56438 (2024). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence

56438 (2024). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence: What briefings, advice, aide memoires, emails, text messages, memorandums and any other form of communication, broken down by title and date, did the minister, or their departments, if any, send or receive to the Minister of Finance or Minister for Public Services as part of proposing 'savings' as part of the 'baseline savings exercise'?

Hon Karen Chhour: I do not believe it would be a good use of officials’ time to locate and list every document and piece of correspondence within scope of this request. In the time available, Te Puna Aonui staff have been able to identify some key items within scope: • From: Nicola Willis To: Karen Chhour Sent: 21 December 2023 Subject: Budget 2024 -Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence Attachment: B24 invitation letter – EB for the elimination of FV and SV.pdf* • From: Te Puna Aonui To: Minister Chhour’s Office (and subsequently Nicola Willis) Sent: 18 January 2024 Subject: Minister’s briefing and draft letter to be attached Attachment: 02 Draft Budget Briefing – Min Chhour Ver 0.3.docx Attachment: 2023_15 – Budget 2024 - DRAFT Ministerial Submission Letter Minister Chhour.docx • From: Te Puna Aonui To: Minister Chhour’s Office (and subsequently Nicola Willis) Sent: 13 February 2024 Subject: Budget Sensitive – Fiscal sustainability programme Budget 2024 Attachment: Budget 2024 – Ministerial submission letter Attachment: Annex 1: Budget 2024 – Initial baseline exercise summary template Attachment: Annex 2: Budget 2024 – Initial baseline exercise savings Initiatives templates (x2) • From: Treasury To: Te Puna Aonui Sent: 19 March 2024 Subject: OIA consultation Attachment: Composition of Govt spending • From: Te Puna Aonui To: Minister Chhour’s Office Sent: 20 March 2024 Subject: FYI – Treasury OIA release of information from October Baseline Update Attachment: Composition of Govt spending • From: Nicola Willis To: Karen Chhour Sent: 15 April 2024 Subject: Budget 2024 decisions – Vote Justice (Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence)* • From: Minister Willis’ Office To: Minister Chhour’s Office Sent: 16 April 2024 Subject: Further guidance for WPQs – Re: initial baseline exercise Attachment: Advice re: WPQs re: initial Baseline exercise *Copies of these documents are included in the Budget 2024 release of 12 September 2024, available online: https://budget.govt.nz/information-release/2024/prevention-of-family-and-sexual-violence.htm.