59904 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

Written Question
Published date: 27 Sep 2024
59904 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety: What is the total sum, if any, of redundancy payments made to staff at ministries, departments and agencies, if any, for which the Minister is responsible during the period 27 November 2023 - 17 September 2024, by month and agency?
Hon Brooke van Velden: As the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety I am not responsible for any departments or ministries. I am advised that the total sum of redundancy payments made to staff from WorkSafe New Zealand during the period 27 November 2023 - 17 September 2024 was $2,951,554. November 2023 - $6,473 December 2023 - $1,068,566 January 2024 - $1,713,922 February 2024 - $5,544 March 2024 - $69,834 April 2024 - $50,667 July 2024 - $36,550 Total - $2,951,554