39295 (2025). Hon Phil Twyford to the Minister of Immigration

Written Question

Published date: 25 Aug 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	39295 (2025)
Question asked:	11 Aug 2025
Member asking:	Hon Phil Twyford
Portfolio:	Minister of Immigration
Minister replying:	Hon Erica Stanford
Answer received:	19 Aug 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_39295_2025
Document guid:	44e98552-8516-4828-b6c4-a13216d73252

39295 (2025). Hon Phil Twyford to the Minister of Immigration: How many FTEs, if any, are currently working on implementing the changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa?

Hon Erica Stanford: At the week ending 15 August 2025, approximately 29 FTEs are working on the implementation of changes to the AEWV policy. In addition, a further 1 FTE is working on changes to the AEWV policy. This implementation involves teams across MBIE and INZ including ICT, Operational Policy, Service Design, Change Delivery, Communications, Stakeholder Engagement and Risk & Verification teams. These figures do not include Managerial oversight.