13731 (2026). Mike Davidson to the Minister of Internal Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 24 Apr 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	13731 (2026)
Question asked:	12 Apr 2026
Member asking:	Mike Davidson
Portfolio:	Minister of Internal Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	20 Apr 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_13731_2026
Document guid:	474738e6-9f0d-4638-8851-7d971160b3af

13731 (2026). Mike Davidson to the Minister of Internal Affairs: Since March 2025, how many paid firefighters have finished their employment with Fire and Emergency New Zealand or are no longer employed as a firefighter on a blue, red, green, brown or yellow watch?

Hon Brooke van Velden: For the period 1 March 2025 to 13 April 2026, a total of 53 paid firefighters finished their employment with Fire and Emergency New Zealand or are no longer employed as a firefighter on a blue, red, green, brown or yellow watch.