49222 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Pacific Peoples

49222 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Pacific Peoples: What is the proposed 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, for the 2025-26 financial year?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: Under the revised Cabinet Fees Framework, the proposed remuneration for the following boards as the responsible Minister for the 2025-26 financial year is as follows: • Centre for Pacific Languages Board: o Chair: $25,800 per annum o Board member (x6): $12,900 per annum • Pacific Business Trust Board: o Chair: $25,800 per annum o Board member (x5): $12,900 per annum These figures reflect the applicable fee levels set in accordance with the Framework’s classification and guidance. Note that the total board remuneration is subject to change depending on the number of appointed members.