6689 (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:	6689 (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_06689_2026
Document guid:	0ea51a91-be02-4f4c-9b68-7169568ab16b

6689 (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 2026?

Hon Simon Watts: I refer the Member to the Minister for the Environment’s reply to written Parliamentary question 6723 (2026) in respect of the Ministry for the Environment, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs response to written Parliamentary question 6731 (2026) in respect to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The Climate Change Commission had two vacancies at 1 January 2026.