13598 (2025). Camilla Belich to the Minister for the Public Service

13598 (2025). Camilla Belich to the Minister for the Public Service: What is the total cost, if any, of communications and public relations contracts entered into by any agencies under the Minister’s responsibility since 27 November 2023, broken down by agency and provider?

Hon Judith Collins: Each year the Public Service Commission (along with other Public Service departments and departmental agencies) is required to report on the contractors they have used, including the total sum paid to each contractor and a description of the service provided, through Select Committee Annual Reviews. I refer the member to this publicly available information on the Parliament website at the following link: https://www.parliament.nz/en/pb/sc/submissions-and-advice/document/54SCGOA_EVI_bb0e4ac3-7ddf-4879-5211-08dd02b85743_GOA31347/public-service-commission-responses-to-written-questions