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Is the Minister satisfied that the Ministry of Education is giving effect to her policy directions, given she has said the Ministry can “sometimes they can go a little bit rogue” in relation to ESOL funding, and if not, what formal action has she taken to address this?

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Debbie Ngarewa-Packer

Member for Te Tai Hauāuru · Te Pāti Māori

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  • Is the Minister satisfied that the Ministry of Education is giving effect to her policy directions, given she has said the Ministry can “sometimes they can go a little bit rogue” in relation to ESOL funding, and if not, what formal action has she taken to address this?

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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Yes, I am satisfied that the Ministry are giving effect to my six education priorities.