59914 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister for Media and Communications

59914 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister for Media and Communications: 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 Paul Goldsmith: As the Minister for Media and Communications, I am not responsible for any ministries, departments or agencies. It may be beneficial for the Member to familiarise herself with portfolio responsibilities prior to asking questions: https://www.dpmc.govt.nz/our-business-units/cabinet-office/ministers-and-their-portfolios/ministerial-portfolios/directory-ministerial-portfolios