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Question 3389 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology

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As Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology, I have no responsibility for any government departments. With regard to agencies, Crown entities and any other bodies under the Science, Innovation and Technology portfolio, I am advised…

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Question 3390 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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For New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, I am advised that the total expenditure for the Carbon Neutral Government Programme was $47,527 for the 2024/25 financial year. For Invest NZ I refer the Member to my response to WPQ 3394 (2026).

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Question 3391 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Tourism and Hospitality

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As Minister for Tourism and Hospitality, I have no responsibility for any government departments or Ministries. With regard to Crown entities under the Tourism and Hospitality portfolio, I am advised that Tourism New Zealand does not have…

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Question 3392 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Tourism and Hospitality

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As Minister for Tourism and Hospitality, I have no responsibility for any government departments or Ministries. With regard to Crown entities under the Tourism and Hospitality portfolio, I am advised that Tourism New Zealand does not have…

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Question 3393 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister for Universities

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I am not the responsible Minister for any educational departments in my capacity as Minister for Universities.

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Question 3394 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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For New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, I am advised that the total budgeted cost for the Carbon Neutral Government programme is $48,000 for the 2025/26 financial year. I am advised that NZTE’s budgeting and financial reporting process…

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Question 3395 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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For New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, I am advised that the total budgeted cost for the Carbon Neutral Government programme was $108,000 for the 2024/25 financial year. For Invest NZ I refer the Member to my response to WPQ 3394 (2026).

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Question 3396 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

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The Tertiary Education Commission spent $12,625.50 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year. This consisted of $8,450 annual membership fees and $4,175.50 of annual carbon audit fees paid to Toitū Envirocare.

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Question 3397 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister for Universities

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I am not the responsible Minister for any educational departments in my capacity as Minister for Universities.

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Question 3398 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister for Universities

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I am not the responsible Minister for any educational departments in my capacity as Minister for Universities.

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Question 3399 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister for Economic Growth

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I am advised that the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and New Zealand Growth Capital Partners do not budget nor account for finances in calendar years. I refer the Member to Written Parliamentary Question 40617 (2025) for…

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Question 3400 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

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The Tertiary Education Commission’s annual budget is $12,999, based on a Contract for Services with Toitū Envirocare for a carbon reduce certification programme. This consists of annual membership fees of $8,450 and estimated annual carbon…

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Question 3401 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

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The Tertiary Education Commission’s annual budget is $12,999, based on a Contract for Services with Toitū Envirocare for a carbon reduce certification programme. This consists of annual membership fees of $8,450 and estimated annual carbon…

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Question 3402 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister for Energy

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EA: As an Independent Crown Entity, the Electricity Authority is not mandated under the Carbon Neutral Government Programme. The Authority does measure and report on its greenhouse gas emissions via its Annual Report:…

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Question 3403 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister for Economic Growth

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I am advised that the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and New Zealand Growth Capital Partners do not budget nor account for finances in calendar years. I refer the Member to Written Parliamentary Question 40616 (2025) for…

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Question 3404 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister for Economic Growth

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I am advised that the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and New Zealand Growth Capital Partners do not budget nor account for finances in calendar years. I refer the Member to Written Parliamentary Question 46358 (2024) for…

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Question 3405 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister for Ethnic Communities

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I am advised by the Ministry for Ethnic Communities that budgeting and spend is reported by financial year and that $5,050 has been spent on the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in the 2024/25 financial year.

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Question 3406 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister for Energy

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EA: As an Independent Crown Entity, the Electricity Authority is not mandated under the Carbon Neutral Government Programme. The Authority does measure and report on its greenhouse gas emissions via its Annual Report:…

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Question 3407 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister for Energy

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EA: As an Independent Crown Entity, the Electricity Authority is not mandated under the Carbon Neutral Government Programme. The Authority does measure and report on its greenhouse gas emissions via its Annual Report:…

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Question 3408 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister for Ethnic Communities

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I am advised by the Ministry for Ethnic Communities that budgeting is done by financial year and that $5,836 was budgeted for the Carbon Neutral Government Programme for the 2025/26 financial year.

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Question 3409 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that the Carbon Neutral Government Programme (CNGP) places a number of formal requirements on Health New Zealand and the Ministry of Health. These include annual emissions reporting, third‑party assurance, emissions‑reduction…

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Question 3410 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister for Ethnic Communities

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I am advised by the Ministry for Ethnic Communities that budgeting is done by financial year and that $2,776 was budgeted for the Carbon Neutral Government Programme for the 2024/25 financial year.

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Question 3411 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that the Ministry of Health does not specifically budget for the Carbon Neutral Government Programme (CNGP). These costs are met from the Ministry's baseline budget. I am further advised that for financial year 2025/26, Health…

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3412, 3416 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme 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 Authority budgeted $8,000 and spent $6,920 on a carbon audit during the 2025 calendar year.

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Question 3413 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that the Ministry of Health does not specifically budget for the Carbon Neutral Government Programme (CNGP). These costs are met from the Ministry's baseline budget. I am further advised that for financial year 2024/25 Health…

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Question 3414 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon Simon Watts

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

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The Authority’s carbon audit for 2026 will be undertaken in the 2026/27 financial year. The Authority's 2026/27 budget hasn’t been set yet.

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Question 3415 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Judith Collins

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

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I am advised that for the 2025/26 financial year to date, the Public Service Commission has spent $11,894 (GST excluded) on the Carbon Neutral Government programme. No additional expenditure is forecast to occur in 2025/26 on the Carbon…

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Question 3417 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon Judith Collins

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

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I am advised that the Public Service Commission budgets by financial year, not calendar year. Budgets for the 2026/27 financial year have not yet been agreed.

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Question 3418 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme 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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I am advised the Sport New Zealand Group spent $23,087 in the calendar year 2025 in relation to the Carbon Neutral Government Programme. This includes auditing and data management costs.

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Question 3419 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Judith Collins

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

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I am advised that the Public Service Commission budgets by financial year, not calendar year. I am advised that for the 2025/26 financial year, the Public Service Commission’s budget for the Carbon Neutral Government programme is $13,332.

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Question 3420 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

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

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I am advised the Sport New Zealand Group has budgeted $25,000 in the calendar year 2026 in relation to the Carbon Neutral Government Programme.

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Question 3421 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme 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 spent a total of $12,463.50 (exc. GST) on two independent emissions audits in the 2025 calendar year for both the 2023/24 and 2024/25 audit periods.

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Question 3422 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme 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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I am advised the Sport New Zealand Group budgeted $25,000 in the calendar year 2025 in relation to the Carbon Neutral Government Programme.

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Question 3423 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 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 does not have any explicit budget for the carbon neutral government programme in 2025/26, other than $8,000 (exc. GST) for the independent audit of its emissions report as required under the programme.

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Question 3424 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme 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 that MoT spent $10,380 and NZTA spent $591,000 on the Carbon Neutral Government in the 2025 calendar year

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Question 3425 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme 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 explicit budget for the carbon neutral government programme in 2024/25, other than $8,000 (exc.GST) for the independent audit of its emissions report as required under the programme.

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Question 3426 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 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 that MoT has budgeted $9,073 (excl GST) for the 2025/26 financial year. NZTA advises that it does not have a dedicated budget for the GNGP, however, approximately $175,000 from a mix of funding sources, including the NLTF and…

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Question 3427 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme 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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TAIC: Nil MNZ: $19,992 CAA: $17,981

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Question 3428 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme 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 that MoT budgeted $8,940 (excl GST) for the 2024/25 financial year. NZTA advises that it does not have a dedicated budget for the GNGP, however, approximately $635,000 from a mix of funding sources, including the NLTF and…

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Question 3429 (2026)

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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TAIC: Nil MNZ's budget is based on a financial year of 1 July through to 30 June. In 2025/26 financial year, it budgeted $20,000 CAA: $17,981

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3430, 3432, 3434 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

  • 3432 (matches this search)

    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

  • 3434 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Scott Simpson

Member for Coromandel · National Party · Minister for ACC

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I am advised that ACC spent $62,637 on the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in the 2025 calendar year. ACC budgeted $62,783 for the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in the 2025 calendar year, and budgeted $111,668 for the 2026…

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Question 3431 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme 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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TAIC: Nil MNZ's budget is based on a financial year of 1 July through to 30 June. In 2024/25 financial year, it budgeted $20,000 CAA: $17,981

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3433, 3435, 3436 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

  • 3435 (matches this search)

    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme 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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I am advised that none of the Crown entities for which I am responsible is part of the Carbon Neutral Government Programme.

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Question 1999 (2026)

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List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, if any, has the Minister received regarding Gateway, listed by title and date?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I received the following advice regarding Gateway: • 26 June 2025 - Report: Consultation on the 2026 Gateway Funding Determination • 17 September 2025 - Report, Finalising the Gateway funding determination for 2026. Two further titles have…

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Question 2008 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, if any, has the Minister received regarding Gateway, listed by title and date?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

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I have not received advice regarding Gateway programmes from the Tertiary Education Commission.

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 26 January 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Minister for Regulation

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My office receives many invitations to events and meetings. As per Speaker’s Ruling 199/6, I do not consider it to be in the public interest to undertake an exercise to identify and collate the material requested, as it will require a…

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, for 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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The titles of papers I received in my capacity as Minister for Regulation are considered for proactive release each month and are published on the Ministry for Regulation’s website. Some titles may be withheld where the material remains…

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 26 January 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

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

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The Member can find my diary proactively released on the Beehive website. I do not consider it in the public interest to prepare a list of meetings I did not attend, or declined to attend, for the Member.

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, for 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 received the following advice during the week beginning 26 January 2026. - Ensuring a coordinated recovery from the January 2026 Upper North Island severe weather event (28/01/2026) - Oral item for Cabinet, Monday 2 February 2026:…

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 26 January 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Simon Watts

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

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The Member can find my diary proactively released on the Beehive website. I do not consider it in the public interest to prepare a list of meetings I did not attend, or declined to attend, for the Member.