16778 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Regulation

Written Question

Published date: 01 May 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	16778 (2026)
Question asked:	20 Apr 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Regulation
Minister replying:	Hon David Seymour
Answer received:	27 Apr 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_16778_2026
Document guid:	e30a2bd4-c40f-4df3-9e70-7c6c2adf1d8a

16778 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Regulation: How many candidates were recommended for appointment, if any, of the 42 applications received for appointment for chair of the Regulatory Standards Board, and was Paul Ridley-Smith considered the person most suitable for appointment?

Hon David Seymour: I refer the Member to my reply to Written Parliamentary Question 16773 (2026).