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Question 31175 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2023-24 financial year?

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister for Social Investment

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I am advised that the Social Wellbeing Agency did not have any Crown appointees that the Minister was responsible for in the 2023/24 financial year.

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Question 31176 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2022-2023 financial year?

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Hon Nicola Grigg

Member for Selwyn · National Party · Minister for Women

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I refer the Member to the attached table for fees paid to members of the National Advisory Council on the Employment of Women (NACEW).

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Question 31177 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial year?

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister for Social Investment

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I am advised that the Social Investment Agency will publish this figure in its 2025/26 Annual Report following completion of the annual audit. As such I do not believe it is in the public interest to request a separate exercise for the…

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31178, 31202 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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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 in the 2026/27 financial 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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025/26 financial year?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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This is not information held by a shareholding Minister and can be asked of the independent entities for which we have responsibility.

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Question 31179 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, is forecast to be spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2026-27 financial year?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations

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The forecast spend for Crown Board appointees to the Ngāpuhi Investment Fund (Tupu Tonu) for the 2026/2027 year is $225,000.

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Question 31181 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2023-24 financial year?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations

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The spend on remuneration for Crown Board appointees to the Ngāpuhi Investment Fund (Tupu Tonu) for the 2023/2024 year was $188,000.

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Question 31182 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much in total, if any, is forecast to be spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2026-27 financial year?

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Hon Nicola Grigg

Member for Selwyn · National Party · Minister for Women

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I refer the Member to the attached table for fees paid to members of the National Advisory Council on the Employment of Women (NACEW).

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Question 31183 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025/26 financial year?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

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I am advised that WorkSafe New Zealand spent $19,750 on the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in the 2025/26 financial year. The Remuneration Authority is not a participant in the Carbon Neutral Government Programme, so the budget is…

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Question 31184 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial year?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations

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The spend on remuneration for Crown Board appointees to the Ngāpuhi Investment Fund (Tupu Tonu) for the 2025/2026 year was $225,000.

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Question 31185 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2022-2023 financial year?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

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I am advised that the total remuneration spend for the WorkSafe New Zealand Board in the 2022–2023 financial year was $243,000. For the Remuneration Authority, I refer the member to the entity's annual report.

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Question 31186 (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 in the 2026/27 financial 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 has budgeted…

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Question 31187 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, is forecast to be spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2026-27 financial year?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

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I am advised that, based on current Board composition, Ministerial appointments, and approved remuneration settings, WorkSafe New Zealand has forecasted $391,000 spend on Board renumeration for the 2026–2027 financial year. For the…

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Question 31188 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2023-24 financial year?

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Hon Nicola Grigg

Member for Selwyn · National Party · Minister for Women

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I refer the Member to reply number 31176 (2026)

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Question 31189 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial year?

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Hon Nicola Grigg

Member for Selwyn · National Party · Minister for Women

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I refer the Member to reply number 31176 (2026)

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Question 31190 (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 2025/26 financial year?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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In my capacity as the Prime Minister, I am the responsible minister for the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC). I am advised DPMC spent a total of $16,745 on the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in the 2025/26 financial…

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Question 31191 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2022-2023 financial year?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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In my capacity as Prime Minister, I am the responsible minister for the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC). I am advised that for the 2022/23 financial year, DPMC spent $154,364 on remuneration of Crown appointees of…

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Question 31192 (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 in the 2026/27 financial year?

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister for Economic Growth

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$57,000.

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Question 31193 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, is forecast to be spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2026-27 financial year?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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In my capacity as Prime Minister, I am the responsible minister for the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC). I am advised that for the 2026/27 financial year, DPMC has forecasted the spend on remuneration of the…

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Question 31194 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial year?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

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I am advised that the total remuneration spend for the WorkSafe New Zealand Board in the 2025–2026 financial year was $342,000 (subject to an external audit). For the Remuneration Authority, I refer the Member to the entity's annual report.

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Question 31195 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2023-24 financial year?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

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I am advised that the total remuneration spend for the WorkSafe New Zealand Board in the 2023–2024 financial year was $185,000. For the Remuneration Authority, I refer the Member to the entity's annual report.

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Question 31196 (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 2025/26 financial year?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I am advised that the entities I am responsible for budgeted the following for the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in the 2025/26 financial year: New Zealand On Air: $9,027.50 BSA: Nil RNZ: $24,758.95 TVNZ: Nil

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Question 31197 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2022-2023 financial year?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I am advised that the following amounts were spent on remuneration of Crown Board Appointees, for the entities I am responsible for in the 2022/23 Financial Year: NZ On Air - $135,000 BSA - $167,625 RNZ - $201,000 TVNZ - $344,000

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Question 31198 (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 in the 2026/27 financial 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 there was no budget for the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in the 2026/27 financial year.

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Question 31199 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial year?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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In my capacity as Prime Minister, I am the responsible minister for the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC). I am advised for the 2025/26 financial year DPMC spent $4,500 on remuneration of Crown appointees for bodies it…

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Question 31200 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, is forecast to be spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2026-27 financial year?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I am advised that the following amounts are forecast to be spent on remuneration of Crown Board Appointees, for the entities I am responsible for in the 2026/27 Financial Year: NZ On Air - $185,625 BSA - $170,000 TVNZ and RNZ are yet to…

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Question 31201 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2023-24 financial year?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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In my capacity as Prime Minister, I am the responsible minister for the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC). I am advised for the 2023/24 financial year DPMC spent $85,812 on remuneration of Crown appointees for bodies it…

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Question 31203 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2022-2023 financial year?

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Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Disability Issues

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For Disability Support Services: I refer the Member to reply number 31159 (2026). For Ministry of Disabled People - Whaikaha, the Ministry was established on 1 December 2024.

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Question 31204 (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 in the 2026/27 financial 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 the 2026/27 financial year,…

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Question 31205 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial year?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I am advised that the following amounts were spent on remuneration of Crown Board Appointees, for the entities I am responsible for in the 2025/26 Financial Year: NZ On Air - $135,000 BSA - $165,500 (subject to final audits) TVNZ and RNZ…

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Question 31206 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, is forecast to be spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2026-27 financial year?

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Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Disability Issues

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For Disability Support Services: I refer the Member to reply number 31138 (2026). For Ministry of Disabled People - Whaikaha, I am advised the forecast for the New Zealand Sign Language Board’s remuneration for the 2026-27 financial year…

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Question 31207 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2023-24 financial year?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I am advised that the following amounts were spent on remuneration of Crown Board Appointees, for the entities I am responsible for in the 2023/24 Financial Year: NZ On Air - $124,000 BSA - $139,105 RNZ - $197,000 TVNZ - $369,000

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Question 31208 (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 2025/26 financial 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 spent $21,233…

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Question 31209 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2022-2023 financial year?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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The Minister's role is to make board appointments and approve individual fees in accordance with the relevant frameworks. However, the Minister does not hold detailed information on the total remuneration paid to Crown appointees. This…

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Question 31210 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, is forecast to be spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2026-27 financial year?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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The Minister's role is to make board appointments and approve individual fees in accordance with the relevant frameworks. However, the Minister does not hold detailed information on the forecasted total remuneration for Crown appointees…

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Question 31211 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial year?

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Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Disability Issues

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For Disability Support Services: I refer the Member to reply number 31171 (2026). For the Ministry of Disabled People – Whaikaha, I am advised that a total of $54,080.88 was spent on remuneration of Crown appointees (the New Zealand Sign…

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Question 31212 (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 in the 2026/27 financial 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 has budgeted $8,000 in the 2026/27 financial year to conduct a carbon audit. The Local Government Commission is not covered by the direction that Crown Agents implement the carbon neutral government programme…

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Question 31213 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2023-24 financial year?

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Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Disability Issues

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For Disability Support Services: I refer the Member to reply number 31169 (2026). For Ministry of Disabled People - Whaikaha, the Ministry was established on 1 December 2024.

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Question 31214 (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 2025/26 financial year?

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister for Economic Growth

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$53,922.02.

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Question 31215 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2022-2023 financial 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 refer the member to each entity's annual report.

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Question 31216 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, is forecast to be spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2026-27 financial 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 the budgeted total remuneration…

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Question 31217 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial year?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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The Minister's role is to make board appointments and approve individual fees in accordance with the relevant frameworks. However, the Minister does not hold detailed information on the total remuneration paid to Crown appointees. This…

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Question 31218 (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 in the 2026/27 financial year?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

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

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The only direct expense for Sport New Zealand Group relating to the Carbon Neutral Government Programme is the Toitū membership and audit, with an estimated cost of $23,000 in 2026/27. The Sport Integrity Commission is not part of the…

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Question 31219 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2023-24 financial year?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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The Minister's role is to make board appointments and approve individual fees in accordance with the relevant frameworks. However, the Minister does not hold detailed information on the total remuneration paid to Crown appointees. This…

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Question 31220 (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 2025/26 financial 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 nothing has been spent on the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in the 2025/26 financial year.

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Question 31221 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2022-2023 financial year?

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister for Economic Growth

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For the New Zealand Growth Capital Partners, I refer the Member to page 72 of their annual report which can be found at the following link: https://www.nzgcp.co.nz/assets/Media/NZGCP-Annual-Report-2023_FINAL.pdf For the New Zealand Trade…

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Question 31222 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, is forecast to be spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2026-27 financial year?

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister for Economic Growth

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The budgeted total remuneration for each body for which I am responsible is classified as an operational expense and is individually budgeted by each entity. The forecasted remuneration for New Zealand Trade and Enterprise is estimated at…

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Question 31223 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial 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 refer the member to each entity's annual report.

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Question 31224 (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 in the 2026/27 financial year?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

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As Minister of Transport, I am responsible for NZTA, which advises that there will not be a dedicated budget for the Carbon Neutral Government Programme (CNGP) in financial year 2026/27. However, approximately $300,000 from a mix of…

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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 2025/26 financial year?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that in the 2025/26 financial year, the Ministry of Health spent approximately $45,120 on activities associated with the Carbon Neutral Government Programme. I am further advised by Health New Zealand that emissions reporting…

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Question 31226 (2026)

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    How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2023-24 financial 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 refer the member to each entity's annual report.