6379 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Environment

Written Question

Published date: 13 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	6379 (2026)
Question asked:	01 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for the Environment
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	09 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_06379_2026
Document guid:	4a803d2e-3436-4827-a69e-1b9cf07cd6e8

6379 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Environment: How many full time equivalent (FTE) roles, 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 2026?

Hon Penny Simmonds: As at 1 January 2026, the Ministry for the Environment had 954 full‑time equivalent (FTE) positions. The Environmental Protection Authority had 242.3 FTE positions.