56083 (2024). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Children

Written Question

Published date: 18 Sep 2024

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	56083 (2024)
Question asked:	04 Sep 2024
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Children
Minister replying:	Hon Karen Chhour
Answer received:	12 Sep 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_56083_2024
Document guid:	ffef8fc9-dd3a-4c03-9b0c-d055270c5afc

56083 (2024). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Children: Did the Minister's department, if any, have a chief science advisor as of 1 July 2024; and if not, are there any plans for future hire of a chief science advisor?

Hon Karen Chhour: I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that as of 1 July 2024 they did not have a chief science advisor and there were no plans to hire one in the future.