27554 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Local Government

27554 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Local Government: What board fees, if any, are currently paid to the chair and to each member of every board, committee, or other body of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible, broken down by organisation, role, and annual fee, as at 8 June 2026?

Hon Simon Watts: I am advised that for the Water Services Authority Board – Taumata Arowai: • Chair annual fee is $51,600 (from 1 October 2025). • Member annual fee is $25,800 (from 1 October 2025). For Water Services Authority – Taumata Arowai Māori Advisory Group: • Chair fee is $500 per day. • Member fee is $300 per day.