26941 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Public Service and Digitising Government

Written Question

Published date: 19 Jun 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	26941 (2026)
Question asked:	04 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for the Public Service and Digitising Government
Minister replying:	Hon Paul Goldsmith
Answer received:	14 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_26941_2026
Document guid:	f525a7c0-3ef9-439d-8419-b60b13e0c1a1

26941 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Public Service and Digitising Government: 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 Paul Goldsmith: The Performance Plan from August 2025 outlined the cost pressures for the Public Service Commission that the previous Minister for the Public Service was informed of prior to Budget 2026. Information was also included in the Commission’s Briefing to the Incoming Minister which is publicly available on the Commission’s website. I also refer the Member to reply number 12511 (2026).