6916 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Local Government

Written Question

Published date: 13 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	6916 (2026)
Question asked:	01 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Local Government
Minister replying:	Hon Simon Watts
Answer received:	09 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_06916_2026
Document guid:	44b9d1f8-caa2-469f-818f-c22675b6309c

6916 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Local Government: 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: The Water Services Authority—Taumata Arowai had 15 vacancies as of 1 January 2026.