26800 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 19 Jun 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	26800 (2026)
Question asked:	04 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:	14 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_26800_2026
Document guid:	46a2b9ff-d310-4b70-b1ac-0b5a5c0188a4

26800 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: 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?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: We received the following submissions noting the need address cost pressures: - 14 November 2025: Initial advice on Budget 2026 - 5 December 2025: Durther advice on Budget 2026 to inform initiative submission - 12 December 2025: Budget 2026 - Package for submission to Minister of Finance - 8 April 2026; Budget 26: Agreement sought to submit financial recommendations.