7021 (2024). Rachel Boyack to the Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage

Written Question
Published date: 08 May 2024
7021 (2024). Rachel Boyack to the Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage: What advice, if any, has he received from officials regarding the process to appoint a new Board Chair of the Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa?
Hon Paul Goldsmith: I have received the following documents: - BR23/460 Omnibus for Appointments in the Arts, Culture and Heritage Portfolio, received 29 November 2023. - BR23/500 Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa – Appointments Overview for Upcoming Chair Vacancy 2024, received 19 December 2023. - AM24/051 Arts, Culture and Heritage Crown Entity appointments – follow-up information, received 5 February 2024. - AM24/079 Meeting with Arts Council (Creative New Zealand) Deputy Chair, Michael Prentice, received 20 February 2024. - BR24/089 Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa: Appointments and Honours Cabinet Paper for Pasifika Member Appointment 2024, received 23 February 2024. - BR24/102 Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa – Chair Appointment 2024, received 10 April 2024. I also receive regular updates on appointments processes through the regular status reporting I receive from officials.