34547 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology

34547 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology: What consultations are the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, planning to open on the week beginning Monday 14 July 2025 with employees around any changes to employment roles, employment numbers and any other employment conditions, and when is any such consultation expected to close?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: As Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology, I have no responsibility for any government departments. In respect of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, I refer the Member to the Minister for Economic Growth’s answer to written parliamentary question 34560 (2025). In regard to agencies, crown entities, and other bodies, I am informed there were no consultations planned to open on the week beginning Monday 14 July 2025 with employees around any changes to employment roles, employment numbers and any other employment conditions.