6761 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Justice

Written Question

Published date: 13 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	6761 (2026)
Question asked:	01 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Justice
Minister replying:	Hon Paul Goldsmith
Answer received:	09 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_06761_2026
Document guid:	f756ca58-db7d-42d1-bd9c-feace98f6856

6761 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Justice: 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 2025?

Hon Paul Goldsmith: I am advised that the Ministry of Justice is unable to provide vacancy information as of one January 2025 as this information is not available within their reporting system. I am advised that as of 1 January 2025, the Human Rights Commission had one vacancy and the Independent Police Conduct Authority had nine vacancies.