39016 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Attorney-General

Written Question

Published date: 18 Sep 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	39016 (2026)
Question asked:	01 Sep 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Attorney-General
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Bishop
Answer received:	14 Sep 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_39016_2026
Document guid:	bdeda177-370d-434a-a53c-9b1e55142e9c

39016 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Attorney-General: How much was the total cost in New Zealand dollar terms, if any, of redundancy processes initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27 November 2023?

Hon Chris Bishop: The total cost in NZ dollar terms of redundancy processes initiated at Crown Law since 27 November 2023 is $461,931.22. This is inclusive of redundancy payments and career transition support. The total cost in NZ dollar terms of redundancy processes initiated at the PCO since 27 November 2023 is $168,000. Refer to 24499; 2025