40940 (2025). Rachel Boyack to the Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage

Written Question

Published date: 08 Sep 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	40940 (2025)
Question asked:	24 Aug 2025
Member asking:	Rachel Boyack
Portfolio:	Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage
Minister replying:	Hon Paul Goldsmith
Answer received:	02 Sep 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_40940_2025
Document guid:	6a04a543-29c4-4149-9365-6facff8bd46a

40940 (2025). Rachel Boyack to the Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage: When was he made aware of Te Papa’s forecast $13m deficit?

Hon Paul Goldsmith: I receive regular advice on Te Papa's financial performance. I recall I was first made aware of the forecast $13m deficit for 2025/26 in Te Papa's draft 2025/26 Statement of Performance Expectations and associated advice.