The Prime Minister says he's not responsible for former Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr's payday topping 400-thousand dollars
The Prime Minister says he's not responsible for former Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr's payday topping 400-thousand dollars
6 October 2025
Orr resigned in March, after tension between the board and the Finance Minister over bank funding.
The central bank's annual report shows Orr will get a 416-thousand-dollar restraint of trade payment this month.
Chris Luxon says this is a bank employment matter.
He says he doesn't sign off on a contract like that, which is an issue between the Board and the Governor.
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