26694 (2025). Hon Barbara Edmonds to the Minister for National Security and Intelligence

Written Question

Published date: 06 Jun 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	26694 (2025)
Question asked:	22 May 2025
Member asking:	Hon Barbara Edmonds
Portfolio:	Minister for National Security and Intelligence
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Christopher Luxon
Answer received:	02 Jun 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_26694_2025
Document guid:	2b00dfb2-cc33-4c80-bb59-56df00bc638d

26694 (2025). Hon Barbara Edmonds to the Minister for National Security and Intelligence: How much, if any, are the Minister’s responsible agencies, if any, expecting to cut their overall budget by in 2025/26 and each of the out years as a result of Budget 2025?

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon: In my capacity as the Minister for National Security and Intelligence, I am not an appropriation minister. In my capacity as the Prime Minister, I am the Vote Minister for Vote Prime Minister and Cabinet and the responsible Minister for the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. I refer the member to my response to Written Parliamentary Question 26805 (2025) provided in my capacity as the Prime Minister.