14. Commissioners’ and other committee members’ remuneration Total remuneration includes all benefits paid or payable to each Commissioner, Director and Committee Member during the financial year. There was $61,376 paid out for accrued leave entitlements for two Commissioners leaving the Commission during the year. (2022: Nil). Position Member Term started Term ended 2023 $000 2022 $000 Chief Commissioner Paul Hunt 14 Jan 19 Current 390 365 Director of Human Rights Proceedings Michael Timmins 11 Mar 19 Current 292 246 Disability Rights Commissioner Paula Tesoriero 31 Jul 17 31 Aug 22 67 250 Equal Employment Opportunities Commissioner Karanina Sumeo 5 Nov 18 Current 263 249 Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon 26 Aug 19 18 Jun 23 297 249 Disability Rights Commissioner Prudence Walker 19 Jun 23 Current 10 - Audit Committee Ex Chair Graeme Mitchell 01 Oct 09 30 Nov 23 3 3 Audit Committee Chair Edie Moke 30 Sept 21 Current 8 2 Indemnity insurance The Commission effected Directors’ and Officers’ Liability and Professional Indemnity insurance cover during the financial year in respect of the liability or costs of Commissioners, the Director, and employees. 72 Pūrongo ā-tau Annual Report 2023