49250 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Whānau Ora

Written Question

Published date: 23 Oct 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	49250 (2025)
Question asked:	09 Oct 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Whānau Ora
Minister replying:	Hon Tama Potaka
Answer received:	19 Oct 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_49250_2025
Document guid:	b54e8722-5907-4cf2-97da-10d6803218bf

49250 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Whānau Ora: How many contractors, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 October 2025, and how many of them, if any, were former employees of the department that lost their roles or resigned from their roles since 1 October 2024?

Hon Tama Potaka: The Whānau Ora portfolio is administered by Te Puni Kōkiri which I am responsible for as Minister for Māori Development under Vote Māori Development. I refer the Member to my answer to PQ 49204 (2025).