26437 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Energy

26437 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Energy: Which agencies, departments, Crown entities, companies, or other organisations for which the Minister is responsible, if any, have been required to identify or deliver baseline savings or staffing reductions since 27 November 2023, and how much, if anything, has each delivered, broken down by organisation and year, as at 5 June 2026?

Hon Simeon Brown: EECA: Since 27 November 2023, EECA has delivered baseline savings to its Energy Efficiency and Conservation appropriation through Budget 2024 (May 2024) and Budget 2025 (May 2025): In a Budget 2024 savings initiative, EECA delivered baseline funding savings of 19.8% – representing a $61.413 million reduction over the four-year period from 2024/25 to 2027/28. In a Budget 2025 savings initiative, EECA delivered baseline funding savings of 22.2%, representing a $53.607 million reduction over the four-year period from 2025/26 to 2028/29. Please see Table 2 attached for more detail. EA: Since 27 November 2023, the Authority was not part of baseline savings or staffing reductions. MBIE: I refer the Member to the Minister for Economic Growth’s answer to written parliamentary question 26614 (2026).