56412 (2024). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

56412 (2024). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: What percentage of the annual budget of the Commerce Commission's litigation fund has not been spent, for each of the last ten years?

Hon Andrew Bayly: The percentage of the Commerce Commission’s annual appropriation for major litigation that has not been spent over the last ten years is as follows: 2014/15: 53% unspent 2015/16: 39% unspent 2016/17: 44% unspent 2017/18: 14% unspent 2018/19: 38% unspent 2019/20: 31% unspent 2020/21: 41% unspent 2021/22: 45% unspent 2022/23: 41% unspent 2023/24: 25% unspent