58240 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Housing

Written Question

Published date: 15 Jan 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	58240 (2025)
Question asked:	10 Dec 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Housing
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Bishop
Answer received:	21 Dec 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_58240_2025
Document guid:	bf54a169-48fd-4e70-b85f-900fbae6a469

58240 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Housing: How much, if any, has the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted on christmas, holiday, end of year, and any other types of celebratory functions or parties during November and December in 2025?

Hon Chris Bishop: Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities advises me that final costs for Christmas functions for 2025 are not yet available. The cost of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development’s end-of-year morning tea in 2025 to recognise staff contributions is not yet known.