15808 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Children

Written Question

Published date: 01 May 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	15808 (2026)
Question asked:	15 Apr 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Children
Minister replying:	Hon Karen Chhour
Answer received:	24 Apr 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_15808_2026
Document guid:	4575ad39-7fa6-4a4c-ba0e-7969f7a5489e

15808 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Children: How many litres of LPG, if any, did the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume to power or heat buildings in 2023?

Hon Karen Chhour: I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that 6502.88 litres of Liquified Petroleum Gas was consumed to power or heat buildings in 2023. Note the conversion rate is calculated from the New Zealand Energy Information Handbook. It in an inexact conversion rate.