26506 (2023). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister of Conservation

Written Question

Published date: 19 Dec 2023

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	26506 (2023)
Question asked:	05 Dec 2023
Member asking:	Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan
Portfolio:	Minister of Conservation
Minister replying:	Hon Tama Potaka
Answer received:	13 Dec 2023
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_26506_2023
Document guid:	b5ee64f9-ec3a-49b2-b80c-a06be590623e

26506 (2023). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister of Conservation: 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: Not expressly, however, the Department of Conservation are investigating cost savings across the vote. Any cost savings will be determined by the department.