35784 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Transport

Written Question

Published date: 01 Aug 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	35784 (2025)
Question asked:	20 Jul 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Transport
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Bishop
Answer received:	28 Jul 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_35784_2025
Document guid:	8e40bcb4-8f97-4012-895f-46d9259c5746

35784 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Transport: How many vacancies, if any, were advertised by the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, from January to June 2021, and how many total applicants, if any, were received for those vacancies?

Hon Chris Bishop: I am advised that the Ministry of Transport advertised 42 vacancies between January and June 2021 and that the Ministry of Transport received 1031 applications between January and June 2021. I am also advised by NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi that from January to June 2021, it advertised 620 vacancies and received 6,569 total applications.