26293 (2023). Hon Willie Jackson to the Minister for Māori Development

Written Question

Published date: 19 Dec 2023

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	26293 (2023)
Question asked:	05 Dec 2023
Member asking:	Hon Willie Jackson
Portfolio:	Minister for Māori Development
Minister replying:	Hon Tama Potaka
Answer received:	13 Dec 2023
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_26293_2023
Document guid:	a75112d6-aa3f-4acb-bff3-2364c158686e

26293 (2023). Hon Willie Jackson to the Minister for Māori Development: Has the Minister instructed their public service Chief Executives to begin reducing consultant and contractor expenditure, and to report on current spending within 100 days, and if so on what date did they make this instruction?

Hon Tama Potaka: I have given instructions to Te Puni Kōkiri to investigate options to reduce consultant and contractor expenditure and achieve 6.5% savings across the vote.