12028 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

Written Question

Published date: 09 Apr 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	12028 (2026)
Question asked:	29 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	01 Apr 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_12028_2026
Document guid:	962395cf-3596-4255-971f-83925902d94a

12028 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety: What is the most recent restructure, if any, to take place in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, and how many roles were affected, if any?

Hon Brooke van Velden: I am advised that the most recent restructure by WorkSafe New Zealand was in March 2025, during which 163 roles were disestablished.