19051 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Justice

Written Question

Published date: 28 May 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	19051 (2026)
Question asked:	12 May 2026
Member asking:	Camilla Belich
Portfolio:	Minister of Justice
Minister replying:	Hon Paul Goldsmith
Answer received:	24 May 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_19051_2026
Document guid:	561d48b5-9ee5-4d6f-aa74-4528cc327a0c

19051 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Justice: How much funding has the Electoral Commission allocated towards encouraging early enrolment for the 2026 General Election, if any?

Hon Paul Goldsmith: I am advised that the total budget allocated for the enrolment strategy includes costs relating to ICT changes in enrolment system, community engagement costs, targeted advertising, and increased customer enquiries budget to support public enquiries. To cover all aspects of implementing this strategy, the Commission has budgeted $4.2m.