54102 (2024). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Minister for Social Development and Employment
Written Question
Published date: 10 Sep 2024
54102 (2024). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: What processes, if any, are in place for staff accountability and disciplinary actions related to the misapplication of benefit sanctions on Māori beneficiaries?
Hon Louise Upston: I am informed that MSD addresses any complaints about staff on a case-by-case basis, depending on the nature of the issues raised. Outcomes of any individual processes are confidential but can include training, performance management, dismissal, or other disciplinary action.