54211 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Energy

Written Question

Published date: 01 Dec 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	54211 (2025)
Question asked:	17 Nov 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Energy
Minister replying:	Hon Simon Watts
Answer received:	26 Nov 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_54211_2025
Document guid:	cb6845d6-5349-404f-8ac6-6e569aba98c8

54211 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Energy: How much has been budgeted, if any, for renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minsiter's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial year?

Hon Simon Watts: [EECA]:For the financial year 2025/26 EECA's total budgeted board remuneration is $222,750 [EA]: With regard to the Crown Entities under the Energy portfolio, the Electricity Authority has a total budget of $1,080,000 to cover remuneration related to all of its Crown appointees for the 2025-26 financial year. Remuneration for Authority Board members is governed and set by the Remuneration Authority Te Mana Utu Atua.