8141 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

8141 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: How many staff at ministries, agencies and/or departments for which the Minister is responsible have been made redundant, broken down by (a) voluntary redundancy, and (b) all other forms of redundancy, and of those staff, how many have subsequently been appointed to a new role at the same ministry, agency or department from which they were made redundant, if any, since 27 November 2023?

Hon Scott Simpson: I am not responsible for any departments, agencies or ministries. For answers relating to MBIE, please refer to the Minister for Economic Growth.