29 October 2024
Joyce
[FYI request #28655 email]
Dear Joyce
Official Information Request
Our Ref: OIA 2024-0322
I refer to your official information request below which was transferred to Te Kawa Mataaho Public
Service Commission from The Treasury on 17 October 2024:
“Please provide copies of costs (indicative costs) for the establishment of the Ministry for
Regulation”
Our response
Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission’s (the Commission) role in the establishment of the
Ministry for Regulation, was providing machinery of government advice and the recruitment of a Chief
Executive.
Machinery of government functions are undertaken by existing staff at the Commission as part of their
day-to-day functions, therefore no costs were incurred related to this function. Costs incurred by the
Commission with regards to the recruitment of the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Regulation was
$55,300.
If you wish to discuss this decision with us, please feel free to contact
[email address]. You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this decision.
Information about how to make a complaint is available at
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or
freephone 0800 802 602.
Please note that we intend to publish this letter (with your personal details removed) on the Te Kawa
Mataaho Public Service Commission’s website.
Yours sincerely
Nicky Dirks
Manager – Ministerial and Executive Services
Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission
Level 10, RBNZ Building | 2 The Terrace | PO Box 329
Wel ington 6140 | New Zealand
Phone +64 4 495 6600
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