39044 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Internal Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 14 Sep 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	39044 (2026)
Question asked:	01 Sep 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Internal Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	09 Sep 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_39044_2026
Document guid:	87e2c53c-acba-4229-bdd0-4f3d0d10a755

39044 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Internal Affairs: How many redundancy processes have been 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 Brooke van Velden: I am advised by the Department of Internal Affairs that since 27 November 2023, 13 change processes have been initiated which resulted in redundancies. I am advised by Lotto NZ that since 27 November 2023, ten redundancy processes have been initiated. Regarding the Classification Office I refer the member to my reply to written question 38842 (2026). I am advised by Fire and Emergency New Zealand that since 27 November 2023, ten redundancy processes have been initiated.