23740 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Internal Affairs

23740 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Internal Affairs: How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 December 2024?

Hon Brooke van Velden: Department of Internal Affairs (the Department) I am advised by the Department that there were 54 graduate positions as of 1 December 2024. The Department manages graduate programmes for: • Finance Graduates: 16 • GovTech Talent Graduates: 35 These graduates are seconded to agencies across the Public Service. In addition, there were three Graduate Charities Regulators in Charities Services Lotto New Zealand (Lotto) I am advised by Lotto that it had no graduate positions as of 1 December 2024. However, Lotto had two graduate internships through the Tupu Toa programme, for the period November 2024 to February 2025. Fire and Emergency New Zealand I am advised by Fire and Emergency that it had two graduate positions as of 1 December 2024. The Office of Film and Literature Classification (Classification Office) I am advised that the Classification Office that it had no graduate positions as at 1 December 2024.