55139 (2025). Lemauga Lydia Sosene to the Minister of Internal Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 09 Dec 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	55139 (2025)
Question asked:	24 Nov 2025
Member asking:	Lemauga Lydia Sosene
Portfolio:	Minister of Internal Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	03 Dec 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_55139_2025
Document guid:	1834e99d-1b94-44ca-9bda-90ae234d7659

55139 (2025). Lemauga Lydia Sosene to the Minister of Internal Affairs: Who is the lead negotiator for the Government regarding negotiations for a new collective agreement with the Professional Firefighters Union?

Hon Brooke van Velden: I am advised by Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Fire and Emergency) that the Fire and Emergency National Manager Workplace Relations is the organisation’s lead advocate for bargaining with the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union.