38707 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 15 Sep 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	38707 (2026)
Question asked:	01 Sep 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:	09 Sep 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_38707_2026
Document guid:	887a790a-3179-442d-86bf-b478d9270f79

38707 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: 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 2024 - 30 June 2025?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: Information concerning the number of contracts that were awarded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Antarctica New Zealand for the 2024-25 Financial Year are made publicly available as part of those agency's annual review process: www3.parliament.nz/en/pb/sc/submissions-and-advice/current?criteria.Author=Foreign+Affairs%2C+Defence+and+Trade+Committee The Asia New Zealand Foundation spent $113,790 on consultancy costs for the 2024-25 Financial Year.