27515 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Disability Issues

Written Question

Published date: 02 Jul 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	27515 (2026)
Question asked:	07 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Camilla Belich
Portfolio:	Minister for Disability Issues
Minister replying:	Hon Louise Upston
Answer received:	28 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_27515_2026
Document guid:	67f593fa-61e4-4323-8117-e19d183361a2

27515 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Disability Issues: How many board fee increases, if any, did the Minister approve since 27 November 2023 that exceeded the rate or range in the Cabinet Fees Framework for any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible, broken down by organisation, the approved fee, the relevant Framework rate, and the reason given, as at 8 June 2026?

Hon Louise Upston: For Ministry of Disabled People- Whaikaha - I have not approved any fee increases for the New Zealand Sign Language Board. Accordingly, no increases have been approved above the rate or range set out in the Cabinet Fees Framework. For Disability Support Services, I refer the Member to reply number 27461 (2026)