13621 (2025). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Defence

Written Question

Published date: 03 Apr 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	13621 (2025)
Question asked:	20 Mar 2025
Member asking:	Camilla Belich
Portfolio:	Minister of Defence
Minister replying:	Hon Judith Collins
Answer received:	30 Mar 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_13621_2025
Document guid:	471c38cf-f5f8-4101-b379-ff0b520cf020

13621 (2025). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Defence: What is the total expenditure, if any, on consultants and contractors by any agencies under the Minister’s responsibility since 27 November 2023, broken down by agency, provider, and purpose?

Hon Judith Collins: Information on contractors and consultants spend is published annually as part of the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee’s annual financial review of the Ministry of Defence and the New Zealand Defence Force. Details for the previous financial year are provided in the agencies’ responses to written questions, which are published as evidence on this page of the Parliament website: https://selectcommittees.parliament.nz/v/1/be67b22b-aced-4614-2e95-08dce960f5d1/. Detail for the current financial year is expected to be addressed in the Estimates Review by select committees during the upcoming Scrutiny Week commencing 16 June.