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Question 4902 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

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The Water Services Authority—Taumata Arowai identified one non-malicious database security breach in the 2025 calendar year. The Authority spent $440.00 for an external provider to isolate the issue, and Authority staff deployed a fix with…

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Question 4903 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2023 calendar year?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister for Sport and Recreation

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Sport New Zealand incurred no expenditure fixing database security breaches in the 2023 calendar year, as no database security breaches were detected or identified.

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Question 4904 (2026)

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List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2022 calendar year?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister for Sport and Recreation

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Sport New Zealand incurred no expenditure fixing database security breaches in the 2022 calendar year, as no database security breaches were detected or identified.

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Question 4909 (2026)

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2023 calendar year?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister of Statistics

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I am advised that Stats NZ did not have any spend on fixing database security breaches in the 2023 calendar year.

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Question 4910 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2022 calendar year?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister of Statistics

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I am advised that Stats NZ did not have any spend on fixing database security breaches in the 2022 calendar year.

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Question 4911 (2026)

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2024 calendar year?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister for Sport and Recreation

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Sport New Zealand incurred no expenditure fixing database security breaches in the 2024 calendar year, as no database security breaches were detected or identified.

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Question 4913 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister for Sport and Recreation

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Sport New Zealand incurred no expenditure fixing database security breaches in the 2025 calendar year, as no database security breaches were detected or identified.

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4915, 4916, 4923, 4924 (2026)

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  • 4915 (matches this search)

    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2022 calendar year?

  • 4916 (matches this search)

    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2023 calendar year?

  • 4923 (matches this search)

    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2024 calendar year?

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

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I am advised by both the Ministry of Transport and the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) that no expenditure was incurred on fixing database security breaches in the 2022, 2023, 2024, or 2025 calendar years. This is because no…

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Question 4917 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2024 calendar year?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister of Statistics

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I am advised that Stats NZ did not have any spend on fixing database security breaches in the 2024 calendar year.

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Question 4919 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister of Statistics

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I am advised that Stats NZ did not have any spend on fixing database security breaches in the 2025 calendar year.

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Question 4920 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2022 calendar year?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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Nil.

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Question 4922 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2023 calendar year?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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Nil.

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4926, 4928, 4934, 4936 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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  • 4926 (matches this search)

    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2022 calendar year?

  • 4928 (matches this search)

    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2023 calendar year?

  • 4934 (matches this search)

    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2024 calendar year?

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Scott Simpson

Member for Coromandel · National Party · Minister for ACC

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ACC advises me there were no incidents that required spend to fix database security breaches between 2022-2025.

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Question 4929 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2024 calendar year?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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Nil.

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Question 4930 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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Nil.

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Question 4932 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2022 calendar year?

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Hon Scott Simpson

Member for Coromandel · National Party · Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

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None.

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Question 4933 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2023 calendar year?

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Hon Scott Simpson

Member for Coromandel · National Party · Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

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None.

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Question 4939 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2024 calendar year?

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Hon Scott Simpson

Member for Coromandel · National Party · Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

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None.

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Question 4940 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend fixing database security breaches in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Scott Simpson

Member for Coromandel · National Party · Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

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None.

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Question 3996 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How, if at all, did the Government take into account section 5ZN of the Climate Change Response Act when making the decision to approve LNG Gas Imports?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister for Energy

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The Government considered the effects on emissions in emissions budgets 2 & 3 as per the CIPA in making a decision to establish an LNG import facility.

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1829, 3706 (2026)

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    List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the period between 22 December 2025 and 1 February 2026 (inclusive), by title and date?

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    Francisco Hernandez

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 26 January 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery

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I took one paper to Cabinet during the period between 22 December 2025 and 1 February 2026 (inclusive): • Initial Government Financial Assistance for the January 2026 Upper North Island Severe Weather Event (27/01/2026)

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Question 3579 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What climate adaptation or climate resilience plans or proposals, if any, has the Minister's department received from local governments since 27 November 2023, listed by date and local government?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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As legislation currently stands, there is no requirement for climate adaptation plans or climate resilience plans to be sent to the Ministry for the Environment (the Ministry). Since 27 November 2023, the Ministry has formally received the…

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Question 3584 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What climate adaptation or climate resilience plans or proposals, if any, has the Minister's department received from local governments since 27 November 2023, listed by date and local government?

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister of Finance

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Local government plans and proposals are usually received and considered by other agencies first, rather than the Treasury. While the Treasury occasionally receives information on local government proposals, it does not hold them centrally…

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Question 3596 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What government funding, if any, will be delivered to Ako Aotearoa this calendar year, and for what programmes and services, if any?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

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There will be no government funding delivered to Ako Aotearoa in this calendar year (2026), as the entity closed on 31 December 2025.

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Question 3661 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Minister for Regulation

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One.

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Question 3666 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery

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I refer the member to the response to PQ 3843 (2026) relating to graduate position for the National Emergency Management Agency from November 2026 to 24 September 2025. On September 2025, hosting of the National Emergency Management Agency…

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Question 3671 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Hon Matt Doocey

Member for Waimakariri · National Party · Minister for Mental Health

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I am advised that the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission did not have any graduate positions between November 2024 and November 2025.

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Question 3676 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister of Agriculture

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I am advised that MPI had no graduates between November 2024 and November 2025.

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Question 3680 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

Answered by

Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage

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I am advised none.

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Question 3686 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

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I am advised that Oranga Tamariki had five graduate positions as at 30 November 2024. I am further advised that since February 2025 Oranga Tamariki has had one graduate position.

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Question 3689 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the Minister of Foreign Affairs response to Written Parliamentary Question 3743(2026).

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Question 3695 (2026)

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister of Conservation

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The Department of Conservation advises me that there were no graduate positions in its organisation structure between November 2024 and November 2025.

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Question 3700 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 26 January 2026, by title and date?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Minister for Regulation

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With the exception of Cabinet Appointments and Honours (APH) papers and minutes, all Cabinet and Cabinet committee papers and minutes must be proactively released and published online within 30 business days of final decisions being taken…

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Question 3701 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Corrections

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I am advised that between November 2024 and November 2025, Corrections had 15 graduate positions. It is important to note that this figure reflects only those roles specifically designated as ‘graduate positions’, as Corrections also…

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Question 3707 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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I am advised that six graduate positions existed at the New Zealand Customs Service between November 2024 to November 2025, however only four graduate positions were filled at any point in time.

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Question 3711 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 26 January 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I took the following paper to Cabinet during the week beginning 26 January 2026: 27/01/2026: Nominating Committee for the Climate Change Commission: Appointment

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Question 3713 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister of Defence

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In November 2024, the New Zealand Defence Force had six civilian graduate positions. This figure reduced to one civilian graduate position in January 2025 and remained at one through November 2025. The Ministry of Defence’s position has…

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Question 3716 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 26 January 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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As Minister of Customs, none.

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Question 3719 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

Answered by

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 as of 30 November 2024, there were 28 positions identified as being 'graduate' positions. Of those, 16 were occupied and 12 were vacant. As of 30 November 2025, there were 20 positions…

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Question 3721 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 26 January 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister for Universities

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I did not take any papers to Cabinet during the week beginning 26 January 2026 as the Minister for Universities.

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Question 3725 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 3726 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 26 January 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

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None.

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Question 3731 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

Answered by

Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for the Environment

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None.

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Question 3732 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 26 January 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister for the Public Service

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I refer the Member to reply number 8619 (2025).

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Question 3737 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

Answered by

Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister of Finance

Answer

70.

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Question 3739 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 26 January 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister of Statistics

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In my capacity as Minister of Statistics, I did not take any papers to Cabinet during the period of 26 January to 1 February 2026.

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Question 3743 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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I am advised that in November 2025, 21 new staff were employed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade through the annual 'early in careers' intake. All started in their positions in late January 2026.

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Question 3748 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Hon Judith Collins

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

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It is not in the public interest for me to provide detailed information around staffing levels and processes for our security intelligence agencies.

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Question 3753 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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I am advised that there were no graduate positions at Pharmac for the time period specified.

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Question 3758 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Housing

Answer

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development does not have a graduate programme. For Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, I refer the Member to the attached table provided by Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities.