54164 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Disability Issues

Written Question

Published date: 03 Dec 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	54164 (2025)
Question asked:	17 Nov 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Disability Issues
Minister replying:	Hon Louise Upston
Answer received:	27 Nov 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_54164_2025
Document guid:	dcc1ff51-4879-4015-8f06-2beef6fd1a3b

54164 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Disability Issues: 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 Louise Upston: I am advised that the Ministry of Disabled People - Whaikaha has 8 crown appointee positions for the 2025-26 financial year. • NZSL Board Chair – 1 • Deputy Chair – 2 • Board member – 5 For the Ministry of Social Development, I refer the member to written reply 54124 (2025).