3991 (2026). Hon Barbara Edmonds to the Minister of Finance

Written Question

Published date: 03 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	3991 (2026)
Question asked:	11 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Hon Barbara Edmonds
Portfolio:	Minister of Finance
Minister replying:	Hon Nicola Willis
Answer received:	25 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_03991_2026
Document guid:	5eb800e3-9549-481d-aca2-8ab4545f685b

3991 (2026). Hon Barbara Edmonds to the Minister of Finance: What is the total budget, if any, for the independent review of New Zealand’s monetary policy response to the Covid-19 pandemic announced on 11 February 2026?

Hon Nicola Willis: $500,000 has been set aside for the review. The final cost of the review could be lower.