38347 (2025). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology

38347 (2025). Camilla Belich to the Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology: Since 27 November 2023, how many staff, if any, at ministries, agencies and/or departments for which the Minister is responsible have been made redundant, broken down by month and by (a) voluntary redundancy, and (b) all other forms of redundancy, and of those staff, how many, if any have subsequently been appointed to a new role at the same ministry, agency or department, broken down by employment status (contractor, consultant, permanent, part time) as at 4 August 2025?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: As Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology, I have no responsibility for any government departments or ministries. With regard to any agency under the Science, Innovation and Technology portfolio for which I am responsible, no staff that had been made redundant between 27 November to 4 August 2025 have been appointed to a new role at that agency.