26019 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister for National Security and Intelligence

26019 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister for National Security and Intelligence: What briefings or advice, if any, has the Minister received on the fiscal implications of redundancies – voluntary or not – in each of the Minister’s departments, ministries and agencies (where applicable within their portfolio) resulting from the Government’s directive to reduce expenditure in the public service, listed by title and date, as at 30 May 2024?

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon: In my capacity as the Minister for National Security and Intelligence I am not a Responsible Minister. In my capacity as the Prime Minister, I am the Responsible Minister for the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. I refer the member to my response to Written Parliamentary Question 26077 (2024) provided in my capacity as the Prime Minister.