62343 (2024). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Local Government

62343 (2024). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Local Government: How much has the Technical Advisory Group on Local Water Done Welll cost so far, and what is the budget for this financial year?

Hon Simeon Brown: The Technical Advisory Group (TAG) was established on 31 January 2024 and completed its work on 16 August 2024. Members of the TAG were paid in line with the Cabinet Fees Framework and funded by reprioritising funding from the previous government’s water services programme. I am advised that officials are in the process of finalising payments to the TAG members, with the total estimated to be $141,889.15