12055 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Local Government

Written Question

Published date: 15 Apr 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	12055 (2026)
Question asked:	29 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Local Government
Minister replying:	Hon Simon Watts
Answer received:	12 Apr 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_12055_2026
Document guid:	cf636db3-cb63-4997-b349-aa9dc612e8cf

12055 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Local Government: 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 Simon Watts: The Water Services Authority – Taumata Arowai conducted a change process in January 2026 for its People and Culture team. This restructure affected three positions.