38678 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Customs

Written Question

Published date: 14 Sep 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	38678 (2026)
Question asked:	01 Sep 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Customs
Minister replying:	Hon Casey Costello
Answer received:	08 Sep 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_38678_2026
Document guid:	24664abc-2805-43e2-af4d-41ed9e134e95

38678 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Customs: How much, if any, was spent in the 2024/25 financial year in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on artificial intelligence, including costs on training staff, deploying systems, maintaining subscriptions and any other associated costs?

Hon Casey Costello: I am advised that Customs spent $13,593.85 on artificial intelligence in the 2024/25 financial year.