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On what date(s) did the discussion during the development of the Single-Stage Business Case for the Student Monitoring, Assessment and Reporting Tool (SMART) between the Ministry of Education and the Government Chief Digital Officer take place?

Answered Question 7972 (2026)
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Lawrence Xu-Nan

List MP · Green Party

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  • On what date(s) did the discussion during the development of the Single-Stage Business Case for the Student Monitoring, Assessment and Reporting Tool (SMART) between the Ministry of Education and the Government Chief Digital Officer take place?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I am advised that the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) communicated with the Office of the Government Chief Digital Officer (GCDO) on 1 November 2024, during the development of the Single-Stage Business Case for the Student Monitoring, Assessment and Reporting Tool (SMART). On 8 November 2024, the Office of the GCDO provided written confirmation that the Ministry should proceed with this work without direct involvement from the GCDO.