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How many disability support or advisory roles, if any, are there currently at Universal College of Learning?

Answered Question 12749 (2026)
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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  • How many disability support or advisory roles, if any, are there currently at Universal College of Learning?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Tertiary Education

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A total of 6.75 FTE in the Te Mana Taira - Student Success Team. At Palmerston North campus = 4 FTE Kaitūhono|Navigator roles (disability support, pastoral care, international & neurodiverse). At Wairarapa = 2 FTE Mairuruku Akoranga (learning advisors). At Whanganui = 0.75 FTE Student Advisor (disability support, YG & engagement).