Benefits Review Committee 2025

john luke made this Official Information request to Ministry of Social Development

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From: john luke

Dear Ministry of Social Development,

I noted-Benefits Review Committee
https://www.msd.govt.nz/about-msd-and-ou...

May I kindly request the current list of members of the Benefits Review Committee as at 18 December 2025, for the following areas:

Auckland
Bay of Plenty
Canterbury
Central
East Coast
Nelson
Northland
Southern
Taranaki
Waikato
Wellington

For each member, could you please provide:

Full name

Date of appointment

Current expiry date of appointment

A brief biography, if available

Additionally, I note the statement that “nominations are welcome at any time so that a pool of community representatives is available.”
Could you please advise:

How many nominations are currently held in the nomination pool; and

The dates on which those nominations were lodged with your office.

Yours faithfully,

john luke

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