26755 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Climate Change

Written Question

Published date: 19 Jun 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	26755 (2026)
Question asked:	04 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Climate Change
Minister replying:	Hon Simon Watts
Answer received:	14 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_26755_2026
Document guid:	a5fbf328-d820-4f4a-828c-e1288deccb4d

26755 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Climate Change: What cost pressures within their relevant portfolio Votes, if any, was the Minister informed of prior to Budget 2026 - listing any advice received on this by date and title?

Hon Simon Watts: The Performance Plan for Vote Environment outlines the cost pressures for the Vote. The latest updated Plan was provided to central agencies on 8 July 2025. I refer the Member to the Minister of Foreign Affairs’ response to WPQ 26800 (2026) for advice provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.