13637 (2025). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Finance

13637 (2025). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Finance: 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 Nicola Willis: Financial year costs associated with expenditure on consultants and contractors for the year 2023–24 are detailed in the Treasury’s 2023-24 Annual Review documents. I refer the Member to question 68 and Appendix 13 of these documents, which are publicly available on Parliament’s website. Information for the 2024–25 year will be publicly available in the Treasury’s 2024–25 Annual Review documents. Financial year costs associated with expenditure on consultants and contractors for the year 2023–24 are detailed in the RBNZ’s 2023-24 Annual Review documents. I refer the Member to question 68 of these documents, which are publicly available on Parliament’s website. Information for the 2024–25 year will be publicly available in the Reserve Bank’s 2024–25 Annual Review documents. Therefore, I do not consider it to be in the public interest to spend additional time and resources on compiling this information.