29838 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology

Written Question

Published date: 22 Jun 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	29838 (2025)
Question asked:	09 Jun 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	15 Jun 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_29838_2025
Document guid:	fd74ea1c-dae9-4358-97ea-7b22934a162e

29838 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology: How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 June 2025?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: As Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology, I have no responsibility for any government departments. With regard to agencies, Crown entities and any other bodies under the Science, Innovation and Technology portfolio AgResearch has advised that it had 3 graduate positions as of 1 June 2025 I am advised that no other agencies had graduate positions at that time.