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Awaiting reply Question 41269 (2026)
Question published

41269 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

Did the Ministry estimate how her proposed qualification changes might affect student achievement using current NCEA achievement data and predictions about how students, schools and teachers might respond to the new qualification…

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41267 (2026)
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41267 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

Did the Ministry estimate how her proposed qualification changes might affect student achievement using current NCEA achievement data and predictions about how students, schools and teachers might respond to the new qualification…

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41266 (2026)
Question published

41266 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

Did the Ministry estimate how her proposed qualification changes might affect student achievement using current NCEA achievement data and predictions about how students, schools and teachers might respond to the new qualification…

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41265 (2026)
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41265 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

Did the Ministry estimate how her proposed qualification changes might affect student achievement using current NCEA achievement data and predictions about how students, schools and teachers might respond to the new qualification…

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41264 (2026)
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41264 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

Did the Ministry estimate how her proposed qualification changes might affect student achievement using current NCEA achievement data and predictions about how students, schools and teachers might respond to the new qualification…

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41263 (2026)
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41263 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

Did the Ministry estimate how her proposed qualification changes might affect student achievement using current NCEA achievement data and predictions about how students, schools and teachers might respond to the new qualification…

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41262 (2026)
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41262 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

Did the Ministry estimate how her proposed qualification changes might affect student achievement using current NCEA achievement data and predictions about how students, schools and teachers might respond to the new qualification…

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41261 (2026)
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41261 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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What additional funding, staffing, professional learning, or resource support, if any, is planned to help schools implement the proposed Arts requirements for Years 0-10?

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41260 (2026)
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41260 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What assumptions, if any, has the Ministry made about student access to instruments and itinerant music instruction when designing the proposed Music curriculum?

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41259 (2026)
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41259 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

Is the Ministry aware of any arrangement under which Learning Matters provides SpringMath or Ochre Education products, programmes, teacher training or implementation support to New Zealand schools using Ministry funding, including funding…

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41258 (2026)
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41258 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

Has the Ministry of Education communicated with Learning Matters, SpringMath or Ochre Education regarding the distribution, licensing, implementation or provision of SpringMath or Ochre Education programmes in New Zealand schools since 1…

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41239 (2026)
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41239 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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How many, if any, meals were thrown out by schools during the week of 7th September 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41238 (2026)
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41238 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, uneaten meals were collected at the end of the school day by an external supplier during the week of 7th September 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41237 (2026)
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41237 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How much, if anything, was paid to an external supplier to collect uneaten meals during the week of 7th September 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41236 (2026)
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41236 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, investigations into meals provided to schools were opened during the week of September 7th 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41235 (2026)
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41235 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, investigations into meals provided to schools were closed during the week of September 7th 2026; if any, what were the findings of the investigation?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41234 (2026)
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41234 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, official complaints were made relating to meals provided to schools during the week of September 7th 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41233 (2026)
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41233 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many lunches that were meant to serve specific dietary or religious needs did not meet those needs during the week of September 7th 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 41232 (2026)
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41232 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many times, if any, was the same meal delivered to schools during the week of September 7th 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40855 (2026)
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40855 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40854 (2026)
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40854 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40812 (2026)
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40812 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Police

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40811 (2026)
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40811 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Police

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Associate Minister of Police

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40773 (2026)
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40773 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40738 (2026)
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40738 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40737 (2026)
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40737 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Answered Question 40696 (2026)
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40696 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Police

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

Answer

Titles of advice I have received are proactively released periodically on Police's and the SFO's website.

Awaiting reply Question 40695 (2026)
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40695 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Police

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Associate Minister of Police

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40663 (2026)
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40663 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39763 (2026)
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39763 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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How many, if any, meals were thrown out by schools during the week of 31st August 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39762 (2026)
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39762 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, uneaten meals were collected at the end of the school day by an external supplier during the week of 31st August 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39761 (2026)
Question published

39761 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, investigations into meals provided to schools were opened during the week of 31st August 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39760 (2026)
Question published

39760 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How much, if anything, was paid to an external supplier to collect uneaten meals during the week of 31st August 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39759 (2026)
Question published

39759 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, investigations into meals provided to schools were closed during the week of 31st August 2026; if any, what were the findings of the investigation?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39758 (2026)
Question published

39758 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, official complaints were made relating to meals provided to schools during the week of 31st August 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39757 (2026)
Question published

39757 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many times, if any, was the same meal delivered to schools during the week of 31st August 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39756 (2026)
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39756 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many lunches that were meant to serve specific dietary or religious needs did not meet those needs during the week of 31st August 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39628 (2026)
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39628 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, meals were thrown out by schools during the week of August 24th 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39627 (2026)
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39627 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, uneaten meals were collected at the end of the school day by an external supplier during the week of August 24th 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39626 (2026)
Question published

39626 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How much, if anything, was paid to an external supplier to collect uneaten meals during the week of August 24th 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39625 (2026)
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39625 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, investigations into meals provided to schools were opened during the week of August 24th 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39624 (2026)
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39624 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, investigations into meals provided to schools were closed during the week of August 24th 2026; if any, what were the findings of the investigation?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39623 (2026)
Question published

39623 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, official complaints were made relating to meals provided to schools during the week of August 24th 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39622 (2026)
Question published

39622 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many lunches that were meant to serve specific dietary or religious needs did not meet those needs during the week of August 24th 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39621 (2026)
Question published

39621 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many times, if any, was the same meal delivered to schools during the week of August 24th 2026?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39518 (2026)
Question published

39518 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Erica Stanford

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

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39517 (2026)
Question published

39517 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Education

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Answered Question 39479 (2026)
Question published

39479 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Police

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

Answer

I did not take any papers to Cabinet during this period.

Awaiting reply Question 39477 (2026)
Question published

39477 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Associate Minister of Police

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Associate Minister of Police

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Answered Question 39447 (2026)
Question published

39447 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations

Answer

None.