38682 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Corrections

Written Question

Published date: 16 Sep 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	38682 (2026)
Question asked:	01 Sep 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Corrections
Minister replying:	Hon Mark Mitchell
Answer received:	13 Sep 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_38682_2026
Document guid:	9669435d-a1e8-41e4-90ca-be1b72b26d4c

38682 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Corrections: How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend on consultancy costs, from 1 July 2025 - 30 June 2026?

Hon Mark Mitchell: I am advised that expenditure on external contractors and consultants from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026 was $45,032,267, which is aligned with the information to be disclosed in the Annual Report and the information provided to the Public Service Commission.