26611 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Statistics

26611 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Statistics: In the Minister’s departments, ministries and agencies for which savings have been identified resulting from the Government’s directive to reduce expenditure in the public service, if any, what demographic data is being collected about the number of staff being made redundant, as at 30 May 2024?

Hon Andrew Bayly: I am advised that Stats NZ has collected gender, ethnicity, location, role type and pay band information for staff made redundant as part of meeting Stats NZ’s 7.5 percent savings target for Budget 2024.