26548 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Social Development and Employment

26548 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: What redundancy or restructuring costs, if any, have been incurred by any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, listed by organisation, the number of positions disestablished, and the total cost of redundancy payments, as at 5 June 2026?

Hon Louise Upston: I am advised by the Ministry of Social Development that between 27 November 2023 and 5 June 2026 that 392 occupied positions were disestablished resulting in redundancy, at a cost of $25,454,162.20 in redundancy payments. I refer the member to the published annual reviews which provides tables providing details of restructuring including any roles that were disestablished during the previous financial year. For the Crown Entitles, I refer the Member to the attached table, which provides the number of positions disestablished and the total cost of redundancy payments.