27719 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Internal Affairs
Written Question
Published date: 21 Jun 2026
27719 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Internal Affairs: What board fee increases, if any, did the Minister approve for any board, committee, or other body of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, broken down by organisation, role, the previous annual fee, the new annual fee, the percentage increase, and the date approved, as at 8 June 2026?
Hon Brooke van Velden: Department of Internal Affairs
Gambling Commission – on 4 April 2026 fees were increased from $475 to $700 per day for Commissioners (47%) and $750 to $1,100 per day for the Chief Gambling Commissioner (47%)
Classification Office
Film and Literature Board of Review – Refer 13805 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Internal Affairs
Lotto NZ
Description Annual Fees (effective 1 October 2025) Annual Fees (effective 1 September 2023) % Increase
Chair $107,440 $63,940 68%
Deputy Chair $67,150 $39,940 68%
Subcommittee Chair $59,090 $0 n/a
Commissioner $53,720 $31,970 68%
Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Fire and Emergency New Zealand - Refer 13805 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Internal Affairs