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Is it standard practice that when consulting with the Charter School Agency on the conversion of a state school into a charter school, the Ministry of Education will only provide information already held by the Ministry, and will not seek or create new information?

Answered Question 1505 (2026)
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Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

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  • Is it standard practice that when consulting with the Charter School Agency on the conversion of a state school into a charter school, the Ministry of Education will only provide information already held by the Ministry, and will not seek or create new information?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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No. The Ministry of Education may use information it already holds and may also seek or develop additional information where this is required to support a charter school conversion.