58160 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Environment

Written Question

Published date: 15 Jan 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	58160 (2025)
Question asked:	10 Dec 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for the Environment
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	21 Dec 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_58160_2025
Document guid:	12d9cb73-604e-4900-9e1b-5500e8fc6cd8

58160 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Environment: How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend on christmas, holiday, end of year, and any other types of celebratory functions or parties during November and December in 2023?

Hon Penny Simmonds: The Ministry for the Environment spent approximately $6,501 on Christmas, holiday, end of year, and any other types of celebratory functions or parties during November and December 2023. The Environmental Protection Authority spent no funding on celebratory functions or parties in 2023.