6351 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Climate Change

Written Question

Published date: 13 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	6351 (2026)
Question asked:	01 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Climate Change
Minister replying:	Hon Simon Watts
Answer received:	09 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_06351_2026
Document guid:	8e68f9bd-5caa-4045-b694-5cadb51ef2d5

6351 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Climate Change: How many vacancies, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2024?

Hon Simon Watts: I refer the Member to the Minister for the Environment’s reply to written Parliamentary question 6389 (2026) in respect of the Ministry for the Environment, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs response to written Parliamentary Question 6403 (2026) in respect of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The Climate Change Commission had 24 vacancies at 1 January 2024.