9682 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Justice

9682 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Justice: What redundancy or restructuring costs, if any, have been incurred by any department or entity for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, listed by department or entity, the number of positions disestablished, and the total cost of redundancy payments?

Hon Paul Goldsmith: I refer the Member to the Ministry of Justice’s evidence to the Justice Committee during its 2023/24 and 2024/25 annual review of the Ministry’s performance, available on the Parliament website: www.parliament.nz/resource/en-NZ/54SCJUST_EVI_9aee68a1-fdfc-47f0-6508-08dcfd0f043f_JUST34837/b06bf5b7131db3d5651f8b10277cad4d992e2987 The Ministry’s response to Question 180 provides information for the period 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024. www.parliament.nz/resource/en-NZ/54SCJUST_EVI_8ededee7-5018-44f0-8708-08de115d7541_JUST345474/53d9f08379d7dd0102e3ed4b1707840a89f98340 The Ministry’s response to Question 46 provides information for the period 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025. For information post June 2025, I refer to the Speaker’s Ruling 199/6; I do not consider it to be in the public interest to undertake an exercise to identify and collate the material requested, as it will require a significant diversion of resource. The Member may wish to consider asking a more specific question.