20297 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for the Public Service and Digitising Government

20297 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for the Public Service and Digitising Government: Which of the four categories of justifiable information need set out in the Guidelines for Government Advertising, being informing the public about government policies, informing the public about government services, advising the public of their entitlements or responsibilities, or encouraging the public to adopt behaviour in the public interest, did Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission's paid social media messaging between 18 and 22 October 2025 fall within, and on what basis?

Hon Paul Goldsmith: I refer the member to pages 31-32 at the following link: https://www.publicservice.govt.nz/assets/DirectoryFile/OIA-2025-0130-Social-Media-Advertisements-campaigning-against-strike-action.pdf