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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  What is the total forecast spend on (a) AI software licences and subscriptions, (b) AI-related cloud and compute infrastructure, (c) AI implementation consultants and systems integrators, (d) AI-related staff training and change…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  How many, if any, of the roles being disestablished as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any, will have any of their functions or tasks performed, in whole or in part, by artificial…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

• 21086 (matches this search)

  On what date, if at all, did the Minister first receive advice from the Government Chief Digital Officer, the Public Service Commissioner, the Privacy Commissioner, Treasury, or any other agency regarding the feasibility, cost, delivery…

• 21092 (matches this search)

  On what date, if at all, did the Minister first receive advice from the Government Chief Digital Officer, the Public Service Commissioner, the Privacy Commissioner, Treasury, or any other agency regarding the feasibility, cost, delivery…

• 21164 (matches this search)

  On what date, if at all, did the Minister first receive advice from the Government Chief Digital Officer, the Public Service Commissioner, the Privacy Commissioner, Treasury, or any other agency regarding the feasibility, cost, delivery…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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• 21095 (matches this search)

  Which AI vendors, products, or platforms are expected to be procured, expanded, or relied upon as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any; what is the forecast contract value of each, in which…

• 21099 (matches this search)

  What evidence base, including any business cases, pilot results, productivity studies, benchmark data, or independent advice, was relied upon in determining that AI could absorb the workload of the roles being disestablished as part of…

• 21100 (matches this search)

  Has any (a) algorithmic impact assessment, (b) Privacy Impact Assessment, (c) Treaty of Waitangi impact assessment, or (d) Health and Safety at Work Act psychosocial risk assessment been completed in respect of the AI tools being deployed…

• 21101 (matches this search)

  Which AI vendors, products, or platforms are expected to be procured, expanded, or relied upon as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any; what is the forecast contract value of each, in which…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  Did Treasury, the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, or the Public Service Commission advise against any element of the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for,…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

• 22269 (matches this search)

  Did Treasury, the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, or the Public Service Commission advise against any element of the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for,…

• 22275 (matches this search)

  Did Treasury, the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, or the Public Service Commission advise against any element of the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for,…

• 22338 (matches this search)

  Did Treasury, the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, or the Public Service Commission advise against any element of the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for,…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  What savings target, if any, expressed in dollars or FTE, was set as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, by whom, and on what date, broken down by agency, department, Crown entity, company, or…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  Were any relevant unions consulted prior to the announcement of the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any; if so, on what date, and were the unions provided with…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  Was the Public Service Commissioner consulted on the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any, and what advice did the Commissioner provide, if anything, broken…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  On what date, if at all, did the Minister first receive advice regarding the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any, and from whom, broken down by agency,…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

• 22576 (matches this search)

  What savings target, if any, expressed in dollars or FTE, was set as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, by whom, and on what date, broken down by agency, department, Crown entity, company, or…

• 22582 (matches this search)

  What savings target, if any, expressed in dollars or FTE, was set as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, by whom, and on what date, broken down by agency, department, Crown entity, company, or…

• 22648 (matches this search)

  What savings target, if any, expressed in dollars or FTE, was set as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, by whom, and on what date, broken down by agency, department, Crown entity, company, or…

Asked by

Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

• 22585 (matches this search)

  Were any relevant unions consulted prior to the announcement of the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any; if so, on what date, and were the unions provided with…

• 22592 (matches this search)

  Were any relevant unions consulted prior to the announcement of the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any; if so, on what date, and were the unions provided with…

• 22658 (matches this search)

  Were any relevant unions consulted prior to the announcement of the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any; if so, on what date, and were the unions provided with…

Asked by

Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

• 22604 (matches this search)

  Was the Public Service Commissioner consulted on the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any, and what advice did the Commissioner provide, if anything, broken…

• 22609 (matches this search)

  Was the Public Service Commissioner consulted on the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any, and what advice did the Commissioner provide, if anything, broken…

• 22674 (matches this search)

  Was the Public Service Commissioner consulted on the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any, and what advice did the Commissioner provide, if anything, broken…

Asked by

Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

• 22605 (matches this search)

  On what date, if at all, did the Minister first receive advice regarding the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any, and from whom, broken down by agency,…

• 22611 (matches this search)

  On what date, if at all, did the Minister first receive advice regarding the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any, and from whom, broken down by agency,…

• 22678 (matches this search)

  On what date, if at all, did the Minister first receive advice regarding the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any, and from whom, broken down by agency,…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  What is the forecast change to each published performance measure (as set out in the most recent Statement of Performance Expectations or equivalent), if any, as a result of the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

• 22975 (matches this search)

  What is the forecast change to each published performance measure (as set out in the most recent Statement of Performance Expectations or equivalent), if any, as a result of the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget…

• 22980 (matches this search)

  What is the forecast change to each published performance measure (as set out in the most recent Statement of Performance Expectations or equivalent), if any, as a result of the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget…

• 23040 (matches this search)

  What is the forecast change to each published performance measure (as set out in the most recent Statement of Performance Expectations or equivalent), if any, as a result of the role reductions being made as part of savings made in Budget…

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Steve Abel

List MP · Green Party

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  What categories of conservation land, if any, will be explicitly excluded from future mining or prospecting activity under the proposed reforms?

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Steve Abel

List MP · Green Party

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  What assessment, if any, has been undertaken of the potential environmental impacts arising under the proposed conservation reforms?

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Steve Abel

List MP · Green Party

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  What advice, briefings, aides-memoire, memos, or other reports, if any, has the Minister received regarding whether the proposed conservation reforms could result in more conservation land becoming eligible for mining permits, listed by…

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office seen about the merging of agencies as a part of the announced public sector job cuts by date and title?

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  What public sector roles, if any, that falls within the Ministerial responsibility of the Minister will be impacted by the public sector jobs cuts announced last week by job title and description?

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

• 20222 (matches this search)

  Recorded target Tama Potaka, Minister of Conservation

  What analysis, aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their office seen about the Hector’s and Māui Dolphin Threat Management Plan since March 30th 2026?

• 20235

  Recorded target Nicola Grigg, Minister for the Environment

  What analysis, aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their office seen about the Hector’s and Māui Dolphin Threat Management Plan since March 30th 2026?

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  Is he satisfied that there is sufficient emergency housing supply in Canterbury to meet demand; if so, on what basis?

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  How many, if any people are estimated to be sleeping rough in the former residential red zone in Christchurch's eastern suburbs, and what specific action is the Government taking to house them?

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  Has she received any advice on the adequacy of emergency housing supply in Christchurch, particularly the eastern suburbs; if so, what did that advice say?

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

• 19836 (matches this search)

  What are the current criteria a prospective supplier must meet to be contracted by the Ministry of Social Development as an emergency housing supplier; when were those criteria last changed, and on whose advice?

• 19837 (matches this search)

  How many, if any emergency housing suppliers are currently contracted in the Canterbury region, and how does that compare to the number of people in Canterbury whose applications for emergency housing have been granted, declined, or remain…

• 19840 (matches this search)

  Is there a cap on the number of emergency housing suppliers the Ministry of Social Development will contract with, either nationally or by region; if so, what is that cap, when was it set, and by whom?

• 19841 (matches this search)

  How many emergency housing suppliers were contracted by the Ministry of Social Development as at 1 May 2026, and how does this compare to the same date in each of 2023, 2024 and 2025; if there has been a decrease, what is the reason?

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  How many applications from prospective emergency housing suppliers has the Ministry of Social Development received in each of the last three financial years, and how many were declined, broken down by reason for decline and by region?

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  What does the Ministry of Social Development mean by being "at capacity for Emergency Housing suppliers", as stated by a Manager Client Services Delivery in the Canterbury Region on 13 May 2026; and is this her personal view or Ministry…

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  How, if at all, has artificial intelligence been deployed in a customer service function in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any?

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  How, if at all, has artificial intelligence been deployed in a customer service function in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any?

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What advice, if any, has the Minister received regarding any proposed merger of their department, agency, crown entity or any other body that they are responsible for, if any, listed by title and date?

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What advice, if any, has the Minister received regarding any proposed merger of their department, agency, crown entity or any other body that they are responsible for, if any, listed by title and date?

Asked by

Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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  Which iwi leaders, if any, has the Minister meet with to discuss the review into references to Treaty principles in legislation by name and date of meeting?

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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

• 19634 (matches this search)

  Has the Minister read the interim Waitangi Tribunal report concerning the proposed reforms to the Education and Training Act 2020, and if not, why not?

• 19635 (matches this search)

  Has the Minister read the interim Waitangi Tribunal report concerning the Education and Training Act 2020, and if not, why not?

Asked by

Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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  What impact does he expect the proposed loss of property and finance roles to have on Te Puni Kōkiri's ability to maintain sound financial management and accountability in its use of public funds?

Asked by

Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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  What assessment has he made of the impact of cutting people capability and culture roles on Te Puni Kōkiri's ability to recruit, retain, and develop staff with the specialist Māori development expertise the ministry requires?

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Shanan Halbert

List MP · Labour Party

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  What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 4 May 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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  What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 4 May 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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  What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 4 May 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 4 May 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Priyanca Radhakrishnan

List MP · Labour Party

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  What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 4 May 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Shanan Halbert

List MP · Labour Party

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 4 May 2026, by title and date?

Asked by

Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 4 May 2026, by title and date?

Asked by

Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 4 May 2026, by title and date?

Asked by

Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 4 May 2026, by title and date?

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Priyanca Radhakrishnan

List MP · Labour Party

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 4 May 2026, by title and date?

Asked by

Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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  Has he recieved any advice from the Minister of Housing in relation to Ihumatao and if so, on what date did he recieved it?

Asked by

Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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  What reports or papers has he recieved, by title and date, relating to Ihumatao?

Asked by

Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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  What updates, if any, has he recieved in relation to Ihumatao?

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What cost pressures within relevant portfolio Votes, if any, has the Minister been informed of since 1 January 2026?