26847 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Social Development and Employment

Written Question

Published date: 26 Jun 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	26847 (2026)
Question asked:	04 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Social Development and Employment
Minister replying:	Hon Louise Upston
Answer received:	18 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_26847_2026
Document guid:	a684f3af-4369-4d5a-a8b1-8bbd71d9b33b

26847 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: Which, if any, of the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, were invited to make Budget bids as part of Budget 2026?

Hon Louise Upston: The Ministry of Social Development was invited to make Budget bids as part of Budget 26. No Crown entities were invited to submit a Budget bid as part of Budget 2026. Further information regarding Budget initiatives can be found in the https://www.treasury.govt.nz/sites/default/files/2026-05/b26-sum-initiatives.pdf