9839 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Local Government

9839 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Local Government: 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 Simon Watts: In relation to the Water Services Authority - Taumata Arowai, there were 48 positions disestablished since 27 November 2023, with 14 redundancy payments, at a total redundancy cost of $430,625.69