53971 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Customs

53971 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Customs: How many crown appointee positions, if any, are there 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, broken down by board and number of chairs, deputy chairs and members?

Hon Casey Costello: I am advised that the New Zealand Customs Service had five Crown appointee positions for the 2025/26 financial year. These positions were within the Ministerial Advisory Group on Transnational, Serious and Organised Crime, which has now concluded. This group had one Chair and four Members.