43373 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Tourism and Hospitality

43373 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Tourism and Hospitality: What consultations are the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, planning to open on the week beginning Monday 1st September 2025 with employees around any changes to employment roles, employment numbers and any other employment conditions, and when is any such consultation expected to close?

Hon Louise Upston: As Minister for Tourism and Hospitality, I have no responsibility for any government departments or ministries. With regard to Crown entities under the Tourism and Hospitality portfolio, I am advised that Tourism New Zealand did not open any consultations with employees regarding changes to employment roles, employment numbers or employment conditions on the week beginning Monday, 1 September 2025. Therefore, no consultation closure date applies.