5446 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Associate Minister for Sport and Recreation

Written Question

Published date: 09 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	5446 (2026)
Question asked:	19 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Associate Minister for Sport and Recreation
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Bishop
Answer received:	04 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_05446_2026
Document guid:	6fd585af-b6bc-4839-bd76-ca286002e179

5446 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Associate Minister for Sport and Recreation: Was a selection panel set up to consider applicants for the role of Chair of Sport and Recreation New Zealand (Sport NZ) Board, and if so, who was on the selection panel?

Hon Chris Bishop: As Associate Minister for Sport and Recreation, I am not responsible for appointing the Chair Sport and Recreation New Zealand. I refer the member to Reply 5381 (2026).