Building Operations 5. Policy Advice 6. Payroll and Accounting These are technically called Output Classes and taxpayers money is appropriated for each of them every year. The General Manager has seven senior managers to help him do all this. Below that level, there are about 20 different branches or work units.
Most different functions have their own managers.
In all, there are 408 staff in the Parliamentary complex whose employer is the General Manager. And there are four other agencies, each with its own staff and its own head, that work here on the complex. Parliamentary Servants have close working relationships with all of these. If you ever visit New Zealand's Parliament, you will see how reliant we have become on technology to manage our resources of money, people, buildings and equipment. And behind every piece of technology there are people to run it, use its information and interpret and develop what it tells us.