27460 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Climate Change

Written Question

Published date: 13 Jun 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	27460 (2024)
Question asked:	29 May 2024
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Climate Change
Minister replying:	Hon Simon Watts
Answer received:	09 Jun 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_27460_2024
Document guid:	c4555cb4-72c1-46af-beeb-ff208253d0f3

27460 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Climate Change: How many vacant positions have been removed, if any, in each of the Minister’s departments, ministries and agencies as at 30 May 2024?

Hon Simon Watts: In the last financial year the Ministry for the Environment has implemented recruitment controls which have resulted in around 200 vacant roles being unfilled and removed from the organisations structure.