48827 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

48827 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety: 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 29 September 2025 with employees around any changes to employment roles, employment numbers and any other employment conditions, and what is the proposed net change in roles?

Hon Brooke van Velden: As Minister of Workplace Relations and safety, I have no responsibility for any government departments or Ministries. In respect of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, I refer the Member to the Minister for Economic Growth’s answer to written parliamentary question 48863 (2025). With regard to Crown entities under the Workplace Relations and Safety portfolio, I am advised that WorkSafe New Zealand did not open any consultations in the week beginning Monday 29 September 2025.