28375 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Local Government

Written Question
Published date: 26 Jun 2026
28375 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Local Government: What total fees or other remuneration, if any, were paid to each director or member of a board or committee subject to a conflict of interest management plan at 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 amount paid, the period of service, and the proportion of agenda items the person was present for over that period, as at 10 June 2026?
Hon Simon Watts: The Water Services Authority – Taumata Arowai (the Authority) has conflicts of interest management plans in place for the Board Chair and a Māori Advisory Group member. These plans relate to perceived or potential conflicts declared on a precautionary basis. Neither member has been required to recuse themselves because of any conflict. Accordingly, no fees or other remuneration paid by the Authority were affected by any conflicts of interest impacting meeting attendance.