43226 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Environment

Written Question
Published date: 15 Sep 2025
43226 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Environment: What was the remuneration, if any, broken down by board and title, for crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, in the 2024-25 financial year?
Hon Penny Simmonds: Remuneration paid to crown appointees, broken down by board and title, by the Ministry for the Environment in 2024/25 were: Fiordland Marine Guardians Board Chair: $16,266.63 Board members: $48,976.32 Waste Advisory Board Board members: $4,923.50 Remuneration paid to crown appointees, broken down by board and title, by the Environmental Protection Authority in 2024/25 were: Te Awamutu Board of Inquiry Chair: $104,273 Members: $132,241 Environmental Protection Authority Board Chair: $42,000 Acting Chair: $43,000 Deputy Chair: $8,000 Members: $117,000 Fast Track Approvals Act Panel Panel Convener: $144,038 Associate Panel Conveners: $180,539