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Question 2551 (2026)

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    How many individuals received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Corrections

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Please see Appendix One for a breakdown of the number of registered complaints regarding sexual harassment for the years 2015 – 2025. This data also outlines what the actions and/or outcomes were of each case. I am advised that due to the…

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Question 2552 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment resulted in financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom…

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Corrections

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I am advised that Corrections takes all allegations of sexual harassment extremely seriously and has processes in place to respond to these. This includes referring matters to external agencies when required to investigate and or mediate…

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Question 2554 (2026)

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    What was the total value of financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments relating to sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders…

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Corrections

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I am advised that Corrections takes all allegations of sexual harassment extremely seriously and has processes in place to respond to these. This includes referring matters to external agencies when required to investigate and or mediate…

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Question 2559 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

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    What categories of workplace bullying allegations have been recorded in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection…

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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I am advised that the New Zealand Customs Service (Customs) has responded to 35 complaints of bullying during the period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2025. Customs has recorded the following categories of workplace bullying allegations…

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Question 2562 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

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    How many cases of sexual harassment were referred to external investigators, mediators, the Police, or other external authorities in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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I am advised that the New Zealand Customs Service has had one case of sexual harassment that was referred to an external investigator during the period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2025. This case occurred in 2022.

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Question 2563 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

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    How many individuals received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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I am advised that the New Zealand Customs Service has issued two written warnings and one letter of expectation for a finding of sexual harassment during the period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2025. The written warnings were issued in…

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2564, 2568 (2026)

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  • 2564 (matches this search)

    How many cases of sexual harassment resulted in financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom…

  • 2568 (matches this search)

    What was the total value of financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments relating to sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders…

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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I am advised that the New Zealand Customs Service has had no cases where sexual harassment claims have resulted in financial settlements during the period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2025.

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Question 2565 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

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    How many recorded incidences of workplace bullying, if any, have occurred in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister of Defence

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The Ministry of Defence had none. The New Zealand Defence Force recorded four cases in 2018, 12 cases in 2019, four cases in 2020, six cases in 2021, five cases in 2022, five cases in 2023, seven cases in 2024, six cases in 2025, and one…

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Question 2566 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

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    What categories of workplace bullying allegations have been recorded in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister of Defence

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The Ministry of Defence had none. The New Zealand Defence Force has not recorded unsubstantiated allegations, as they did not meet the definition of bullying. The categorisation of bullying assessed by the New Zealand Defence Force is…

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Question 2567 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment were referred to external investigators, mediators, the Police, or other external authorities in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister of Defence

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The Ministry of Defence had none. The New Zealand Defence Force does not hold centrally recorded data for the years prior to 2018. Since 2018, the New Zealand Defence Force has recorded two cases (one in 2020 and one in 2023) of sexual…

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Question 2569 (2026)

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    How many individuals received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister of Defence

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The Ministry of Defence had none. The New Zealand Defence Force has had five cases of sexual harassment since 2018, 1 was dismissed, 1 individual resigned before the disciplinary process concluded and the other 3 individuals received…

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Question 2570 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

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    How many cases of sexual harassment resulted in financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister of Defence

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The Ministry of Defence had none. Since 2018, the New Zealand Defence Force has not recorded any cases of sexual harassment resulting in financial settlements, and there are no cases of sexual harassment resulting in ex gratia payments.…

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Question 2571 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

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    What categories of workplace bullying allegations have been recorded in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection…

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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I am advised that the Ministry of Education does not further categorise ‘workplace bullying’ allegations. The New Zealand Qualifications Authority recorded three allegations as bullying by a manager towards a staff member. Education New…

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Question 2572 (2026)

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    How many recorded incidences of workplace bullying, if any, have occurred in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in…

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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I refer the member to the attached table showing the number of Ministry of Education (the Ministry) records of alleged workplace bullying instances by calendar year since 2020. Data is not readily available for information prior to 2020.…

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Question 2573 (2026)

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    What was the total value of financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments relating to sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister of Defence

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The Ministry of Defence had none. The New Zealand Defence Force has not made any financial settlements relating to sexual harassment since 2018. The New Zealand Defence Force does not hold centrally recorded data for the years prior to…

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Question 2574 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment were referred to external investigators, mediators, the Police, or other external authorities in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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I am advised by the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) that three cases of sexual harassment have been referred externally since 2022 in relation to allegations of sexual harassment. A breakdown by calendar year has not been provided…

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Question 2575 (2026)

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    How many individuals received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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The information sought by the Member is not collated by the Ministry of Education in a way that is readily reportable in the timeframe available to respond to written parliamentary questions. It would not be in the public interest to…

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2576, 2580 (2026)

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  • 2576 (matches this search)

    How many cases of sexual harassment resulted in financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom…

  • 2580 (matches this search)

    What was the total value of financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments relating to sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders…

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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I am advised by the Ministry of Education that there have been no payments made in relation to sexual harassments since 2022. Data is not readily available for information prior to 2022. This is due to the way the Ministry recorded…

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Question 2577 (2026)

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    What categories of workplace bullying allegations have been recorded in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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I refer the Member to the Minister of Education's response to written parliamentary question 2571 (2026) as the Ministry of Education’s data includes the Charter School Agency from its establishment on 1 July 2024.

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Question 2578 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment were referred to external investigators, mediators, the Police, or other external authorities in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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I refer the Member to the Minister of Education's response to written parliamentary question 2574 (2026) as the Ministry of Education’s data includes the Charter School Agency from its establishment on 1 July 2024.

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Question 2579 (2026)

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    How many recorded incidences of workplace bullying, if any, have occurred in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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I refer the Member to the Minister of Education's response to written parliamentary question 2572 (2026) as the Ministry of Education’s data includes the Charter School Agency from its establishment on 1 July 2024.

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Question 2581 (2026)

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    How many individuals received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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I refer the Member to the Minister of Education's to written parliamentary question 2575 (2026) as the Ministry of Education’s data includes the Charter School Agency from its establishment on 1 July 2024.

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Question 2582 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment resulted in financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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I refer the Member the Minister of Education's response to written parliamentary question 2576 (2026) as the Ministry of Education’s data includes the Charter School Agency from its establishment on 1 July 2024.

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Question 2583 (2026)

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    What categories of workplace bullying allegations have been recorded in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection…

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for the Environment

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The Environmental Protection Authority has not had any cases of workplace bullying since 2015. I am advised the Ministry for the Environment logs all workplace bullying, harassment, and sexual harm incidents under the categorisation…

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7 questions (2026)

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Matching question numbers: 2942 (2026), 2949 (2026), 2950 (2026)

  • 2584 (matches this search)

    How many cases of sexual harassment were referred to external investigators, mediators, the Police, or other external authorities in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

  • 2587 (matches this search)

    How many individuals received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

  • 2588 (matches this search)

    How many cases of sexual harassment resulted in financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom…

  • 2590 (matches this search)

    What was the total value of financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments relating to sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders…

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  • 2942 (matches this search)

    How many individuals were dismissed, required to resign, or had their engagement terminated following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

  • 2949 (matches this search)

    What employment or engagement outcomes resulted from recorded incidences of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has…

  • 2950 (matches this search)

    How many recorded incidences of sexual harassment, if any, have occurred in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection…

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for the Environment

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The Environmental Protection Authority and the Ministry for the Environment have not had any recorded cases of sexual harassment since 2015.

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Question 2585 (2026)

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    What was the total value of financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments relating to sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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I refer the Member to the Minister of Education's response to written parliamentary question 2576 (2026) as the Ministry of Education’s data includes the Charter School Agency from its establishment on 1 July 2024.

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Question 2589 (2026)

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    What categories of workplace bullying allegations have been recorded in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection…

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister of Finance

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I refer the Member to the attached table.

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Question 2591 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment were referred to external investigators, mediators, the Police, or other external authorities in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister of Finance

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I refer the Member to the attached table.

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Question 2592 (2026)

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    How many individuals received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister of Finance

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I refer the Member to the attached table.

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Question 2593 (2026)

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    How many recorded incidences of workplace bullying, if any, have occurred in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in…

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister of Finance

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I refer the Member to the attached table.

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Question 2594 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment resulted in financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom…

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister of Finance

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I refer the Member to the attached table.

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Question 2595 (2026)

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    What categories of workplace bullying allegations have been recorded in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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I am advised that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade does not break down allegations of workplace bullying into further categories or types of behaviour. For Antarctica New Zealand, the answer is none. For the Asia New Zealand…

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Question 2596 (2026)

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    What was the total value of financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments relating to sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders…

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister of Finance

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I refer the Member to the attached table.

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Question 2597 (2026)

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    How many individuals received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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I am advised that, for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the following occurred in the period 2020 to 2026. 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 It is not possible to provide a comprehensive answer for the period prior…

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Question 2598 (2026)

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    How many recorded incidences of workplace bullying, if any, have occurred in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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I am advised that, for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the following alleged incidences of workplace bullying have been recorded in the period 2020 to 2026. 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 3 5 6 2 0 1 It is not possible to…

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Question 2599 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment were referred to external investigators, mediators, the Police, or other external authorities in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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I am advised that, for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the following occurred in the period 2020 to 2026. 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 4 1 4 1 1 0 It is not possible to provide a comprehensive answer for the period prior…

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Question 2600 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment resulted in financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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I am advised that, for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the following occurred in the period 2020 to 2026. 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 It is not possible to provide a comprehensive answer for the period prior…

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Question 2603 (2026)

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    What was the total value of financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments relating to sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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I am advised that, for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the following was paid in the period 2020 to 2026. 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 $0 $0 $0 $8,925.49 $0 $11,793 $0 It is not possible to provide a comprehensive answer…

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Question 2608 (2026)

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    What categories of workplace bullying allegations have been recorded in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB

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I am advised that the agency only has one category for workplace bullying and they don't categorise it any further.

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Question 2609 (2026)

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    How many individuals received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB

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I am advised that no individuals have received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment since 2015.

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Question 2610 (2026)

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    How many recorded incidences of workplace bullying, if any, have occurred in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB

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I am advised that there have been 11 recorded incidences of workplace bullying since 2015. 2018 - 5 2019 - 1 2020 - 1 2021 - 1 2022 - 2 2023 - 1

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Question 2611 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment were referred to external investigators, mediators, the Police, or other external authorities in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB

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I am advised that no cases of sexual harassment have been referred since 2015.

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Question 2612 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment resulted in financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB

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I am advised that no cases of sexual harassment have resulted in payments since 2015.

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Question 2613 (2026)

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    What was the total value of financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments relating to sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB

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I am advised that no payments have been made.

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Question 2620 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment were referred to external investigators, mediators, the Police, or other external authorities in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Housing

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Since 2018, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has not had any cases of sexual harassment referred to external investigators, mediators, the Police, or other relevant bodies. For Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, I refer the…

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Question 2621 (2026)

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    How many individuals received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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Hon Chris Bishop

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Since 2018, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has not issued formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment. For Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, I refer the Member to…

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Question 2622 (2026)

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    What categories of workplace bullying allegations have been recorded in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection…

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Hon Chris Bishop

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The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development does not record categories of workplace bullying. For Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, I refer the Member to my answer to WPQ 2246 (2026).

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Question 2623 (2026)

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    How many recorded incidences of workplace bullying, if any, have occurred in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in…

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Hon Chris Bishop

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Since 2018, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has recorded 8 instances of alleged or possible workplace bullying. Data cannot be provided by calendar year due to individual privacy. For Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, I…

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Question 2624 (2026)

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    What was the total value of financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments relating to sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders…

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Hon Chris Bishop

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Since 2018, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has made no payments of this nature. For Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, I refer the Member to my answer to WPQ 2246 (2026).

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Question 2625 (2026)

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    How many cases of sexual harassment resulted in financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Housing

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Since 2018, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has made no payments of this nature. For Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, I refer the Member to my answer to WPQ 2246 (2026).