30388 (2023). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Minister for Energy

30388 (2023). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Minister for Energy: How many vacancies, if any, are there currently in the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's Energy and Resource Markets (ERM) Branch broken down by team and listed by role?

Hon Simeon Brown: As at 6 December 2023: By team: Regulatory Practice & Branch Operations - 3 Compliance - 1 Electricity, Generation, Infrastructure and Markets Policy - 3 Information Services - 2 Minerals and Petroleum - 4 Offshore Renewable Energy and Hydrogen - 1 Resources, Gas and Fuel Supply Policy - 4 By role: Regulatory Practice and Branch Operations: Events and Projects Advisor, Principal Advisor Iwi and Regional Relationships, Senior Advisor Capability and Education Compliance: Principal Operations Advisor Electricity, Generation, Infrastructure and Markets Policy: Principal Policy Advisor (2), Special Projects - Policy Lead Information Services: Senior Advisor Geospatial, Technical Business Analyst Minerals and Petroleum: Minerals Advisor, Senior Advisor Regulatory Operations (2), Senior Minerals Advisor Offshore Renewable Energy and Hydrogen: Senior Policy Advisor Resources, Gas and Fuel Supply Policy: Policy Advisor, Principal Policy Advisor, Senior Policy Advisor (2) Note: staff figures are not adjusted for FTE. i.e. a part time employee is counted as 1.