8832 (2026). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

Written Question

Published date: 30 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	8832 (2026)
Question asked:	16 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Hon Jan Tinetti
Portfolio:	Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	24 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_08832_2026
Document guid:	52608ace-1f4f-4d06-ba81-90fc4ddb9cc5

8832 (2026). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety: What assessment has she received of the impact of cancelling pay equity claims on: (a) library workers, (b) care and support workers, (c) tertiary education workers, and other female‑dominated occupations who were in the middle of pay equity processes when their claims were cancelled?

Hon Brooke van Velden: All advice I have received on the development of the Equal Pay Amendment Act 2025 has been proactively released: https://www.mbie.govt.nz/about/news/proactive-release-of-pay-equity-documents.