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Teanau Tuiono

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  How many Pacific passport holders, if any, have entered New Zealand using the NZeTA pathway with Australia since its introduction, broken down by nationality and month?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  How many reviews of the Teaching Council have been instigated since 31 May 2025, listed by the organisation or person conducting them?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  When, if at all, will the Teaching Council review document quoted in the media article titled 'Review finds Teaching Council's penalties too light, incompetent teachers going under radar' of 12 February 2026 be released into the public…

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  Is a review into the Teaching Council's management of procurement and conflicts of interest being conducted, as reported in media on 26 September 2025; if so, who is conducting this review?

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Teanau Tuiono

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  What analysis, aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their office seen about Pacific visa waiver access?

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Teanau Tuiono

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  What analysis, aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their office seen about the Governments changes to immigration settings that allow Pacific Islands Forum country passport…

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  When, if at all, will the new professional standards for teachers recently developed by the Teaching Council come into effect?

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Teanau Tuiono

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  What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office seen, if any, about the Pacific unemployment rate rising to 12.3%, by title and date?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Have any staff in the Minister's Office viewed a copy of the Martin Jenkins review referred to in the document titled 'Five Year Excellence Horizon'; if so, on what date?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Has the Minister received a copy of the Martin Jenkins review referred to in the document titled 'Five Year Excellence Horizon'; if so, on what date?

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Teanau Tuiono

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  What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp, signal, or any other form of electronic communication, has the Minister sent or received from any other Minister about Stats NZ numbers showed the Pacific…

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Who, if anyone, at the Teaching Council received the Martin Jenkins review recommendations referred to in the document titled 'Five Year Excellence Horizon'?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  On what date, if any, did the Teaching Council receive the Martin Jenkins review recommendations referred to in the document 'Five Year Excellence Horizon'?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  On what date, if any, was the Martin Jenkins review referred to in the document 'Five Year Excellence Horizon' commissioned and by whom?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  What Teaching Council Governing Council members were interviewed during the Teaching Council review conducted by Debbie Francis, if any, and on what date?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  How many, if any, Teaching Council staff were surveyed as part of the Teaching Council review conducted by Debbie Francis, expressed in absolute numbers and as a percentage of all staff?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  How many, if any, Teaching Council staff were interviewed as part of the Teaching Council review conducted by Debbie Francis, expressed in absolute numbers and as a percentage of all staff?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Did any staff in the Minister's Office discuss the findings of the Teaching Council review conducted by Debbie Francis with anyone at the Ministry of Education; if so, with whom, on what date, and through what medium?

• 5071 (matches this search)

  Did the Minister discuss the Teaching Council review conducted by Debbie Francis with anyone at the Ministry of Education; if so, with whom, on what date, and through what medium?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Did any ministerial advisory staff discuss the Teaching Council review conducted by Debbie Francis with anyone at the Teaching Council; if so, with whom, on what date, and through what medium?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Did the Minister discuss the Teaching Council review conducted by Debbie Francis with anyone at the Teaching Council; if so, with whom, on what date, and through what medium?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Who, if anyone, did Debbie Francis interview as part of her Teaching Council review, listed by role and name of organisation?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  What methodology was used for the Teaching Council review conducted by Debbie Francis?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  What documentation, if any, was provided to Debbie Francis as part of her Teaching Council review, listed by title and date of provision to Debbie Francis?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Did the Minister or any staff in her Office provide a copy of documentation resulting from the Debbie Francis review of the Teaching Council to anyone outside of her Office prior to the Minister's appearance at the Education and Workforce…

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Did the Minister or any staff in her Office edit the final report of Debbie Francis's Teaching Council review prior to its publication and after Debbie Francis submitted it?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Did any Ministerial advisory staff provide comment on draft versions, if any, or the final report of Debbie Francis's review of the Teaching Council review; if so, on what date and to whom?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Did the Minister provide comment on draft versions, if any, or the final report of Debbie Francis's review of the Teaching Council; if so, on what date and to whom?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  On what date did the Minister's Office receive Debbie Francis's report of her review of the Teaching Council and from whom?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  On what date did the Minister receive the report of Debbie Francis's review of the Teaching Council and from whom?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  On what date, if any, did the Minister become aware that Debbie Francis was reviewing the Teaching Council?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Was the final report of Debbie Francis's review of the Teaching Council changed after Debbie Francis submitted it; if so, by whom and on what date?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Did the Minister comment on the Terms of Reference, if any, of the Teaching Council review that Debbie Francis undertook; if so, on what date and to whom?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Did the Minister receive a copy of the Terms of Reference, if any, of the Teaching Council review that Debbie Francis undertook; if so, on what date?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Were any draft versions of Debbie Francis's report of her Teaching Council review submitted; if so, to whom and on what date?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  On what date was the final report of Debbie Francis's Teaching Council review submitted to the Teaching Council and to whom was it submitted?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  On what date did Debbie Francis conclude her Teaching Council review?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  On what date did Debbie Francis commence her Teaching Council review?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Was Debbie Francis the sole author of the Teaching Council review report entitled 'Five Year Excellence Horizon'?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  How was Debbie Francis selected to review the Teaching Council, by whom and on what date?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Who decided to commission the review into the Teaching Council that Debbie Francis undertook and on what date was the decision made?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  For what reason, if any, was the review into the Teaching Council conducted by Debbie Francis commissioned?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Is the ten-page report entitled 'Five Year Excellence Horizon' available on the Teaching Council website the full independent, external review of the Teaching Council conducted by Debbie Francis or is it a summary?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  Who wrote the Terms of Reference, if any, for the review of the Teaching Council that Debbie Francis undertook?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  How many initial teacher education places did Auckland University of Technology | Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makau Rau Tuwhera receive School Onsite Training Programme funding for in its secondary school programme, listed by each year…

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Francisco Hernandez

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  What is the current level of compliance, if any, within the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, with NZ Government Web Standards, which require public sector…

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 9 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Phil Twyford

Member for Te Atatū · Labour Party

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  What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 9 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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  What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 9 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 February 2026, by title and date?

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Phil Twyford

Member for Te Atatū · Labour Party

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 February 2026, by title and date?

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Willow-Jean Prime

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 February 2026, by title and date?