38719 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 15 Sep 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	38719 (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_38719_2026
Document guid:	6c37ba00-9022-4842-877f-8793f8f51c66

38719 (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 2025 - 30 June 2026?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: Information concerning the number of contacts that were awarded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Antarctica New Zealand for the 2025-26 Financial Year will be made publicly available as part of those agency's annual review process during the week of 30 November 2026. The Asia New Zealand Foundation spent NZ$114,561 on consultancy costs for the 2025-26 Financial Year.