40465 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Environment

Written Question

Published date: 02 Sep 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	40465 (2025)
Question asked:	19 Aug 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for the Environment
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	27 Aug 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_40465_2025
Document guid:	dc13dbc8-4b74-4c73-b4cd-1ee36235315a

40465 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Environment: How much, if any, has the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025/26 financial year?

Hon Penny Simmonds: I am advised that the Ministry for the Environment has budgeted $231,124 for the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in the 2025/26 financial year. The Environmental Protection Authority has budgeted $3,000 in 2025/26 for Toitū Envirocare certification.