3686 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Children

Written Question

Published date: 23 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	3686 (2026)
Question asked:	09 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Children
Minister replying:	Hon Karen Chhour
Answer received:	17 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_03686_2026
Document guid:	5429230c-589c-4c26-8d75-8c1401d112e4

3686 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Children: How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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