53751 (2025). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Pacific Peoples

53751 (2025). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Pacific Peoples: What was the total expenditure, if any, by agencies for which the Minister is responsible, if any, since 27 November 2023 on (a) branding, marketing, or promotional materials; (b) consultants or contractors engaged for branding, internal communications, or culture-related projects; (c) novelty or promotional items such as (but not limited to) pens, stress balls, model animals, or branded clothing; (d) office furnishings, décor, or recreational equipment; (e) non-essential electrical items or appliances; (f) staff wellbeing or break-room facilities; (g) novelty, decorative, or entertainment items, whether purchased or hired; (h) repairs, replacements, or damages to property or hired items; and (i) expenditure recorded under “miscellaneous” or “other” cost categories, listed by agency, date, purpose, supplier, and total cost?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised by the Ministry for Pacific Peoples (the Ministry) that they were able to provide responses to all items listed in your question, except for item (i). Compiling the information for item (i) would require additional time. The Member may wish to consider submitting an Official Information Act request to the Ministry for this information. Attached are the responses to the items the Ministry was able to address.