8054 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister for Social Development and Employment

8054 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: What was the total amount paid in redundancy costs in the ministries, agencies and/or departments for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, broken down by (a) voluntary redundancies and (b) other redundancies, and what was the average payout for each category?

Hon Louise Upston: I refer the Member to the attached table, which provides redundancy payments made by the Ministry of Social Development that have been made since 27 November 2023, broken down by whether it was received following a voluntary redundancy, or a redundancy as part of a change process.