5629 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Environment

Written Question

Published date: 09 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	5629 (2026)
Question asked:	22 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for the Environment
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	04 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_05629_2026
Document guid:	be9729e7-cbae-4233-b12d-6ce5725748ff

5629 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Environment: How, if at all, were the roles of Fiordland Marine Guardians advertised?

Hon Penny Simmonds: Fiordland Marine Guardians (Guardians) roles were last advertised in December 2024. This included advertisements in the Otago Daily Times, Southland Times, The Ensign, Southland Express, and the Southland App Advocate; as well as on the Guardians website and via the Guardians’ email contact database, on the Ministry for the Environments' Careers webpage and social media, and on the NZ Government Jobs website.