57717 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Internal Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 23 Dec 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	57717 (2025)
Question asked:	09 Dec 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Internal Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	17 Dec 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_57717_2025
Document guid:	ab8003a5-7e25-465b-9978-42694e436a6b

57717 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Internal Affairs: What are the office holiday shutdown dates, if any, for the Minister's office during the 2025-26 holiday period?

Hon Brooke van Velden: The holiday shutdown period for DIA is from midday 24 December 2025 until 8 January 2026. However, there are a range of roles and responsibilities in my office that may require some staff availability over this time, should an incident occur.