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39746, 39747 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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  • 39746 (matches this search)

    What data, if any, is recorded by the Ministry of Education regarding the amount of teachers in Early Childhood Education centres who hold a current practicing certificate?

  • 39747 (matches this search)

    What data, if any, is recorded by the Ministry of Education regarding the amount of teachers in Early Childhood Education centres who do not hold a teaching qualification?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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I am advised that the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) holds early childhood education (ECE) workforce data through a combination of the ECE census data collection, as well as information provided to the Ministry directly from the…

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Question 39748 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, Early Childhood Education centres got their licenses cancelled by the Ministry of Education during the week of 31st August 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39749 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, Early Childhood Education centres got their licenses suspended by the Ministry of Education during the week of 31st August 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39750 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, written directions have been issued by the Ministry of Education towards an Early Childhood Education centre during the week of 31st August 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39751 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, Early Childhood Education centres got their licenses reclassified as a provisional license by the Ministry of Education during the week of 31st August 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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39752, 39753 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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  • 39752 (matches this search)

    How many, if any, Early Childhood Education centres have gone into liquidation since November 2023; broken down by month?

  • 39753 (matches this search)

    How many, if any, Early Childhood Education centres have gone into liquidation since November 2023?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I am advised that the information sought by the Member is not held by the Education Review Office, as “liquidation” is not recorded as a specific reason for closure. This is also my response to written parliamentary question 39753 (2026).

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Question 39754 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    What advice, if any, has he received about Early Childhood Education during the week of 31st August 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I received one report regarding Early Childhood Education in the week beginning 31 August 2026. Please note the title has been withheld as it is sensitive in nature and still under active consideration. It is not in the public interest to…

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Question 39755 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, children were attending early childhood centres during the week of 31st August 2026; broken down by region?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I refer the Member to the attached table showing the number of children attending early childhood centres (ECE) during the week of 31 August 2026. Please note, children may be counted more than once if they attend multiple ECE services…

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Question 39756 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    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?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39757 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39758 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I am advised that the Ministry of Education received one complaint about a meal in the week of 31 August 2026.

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Question 39759 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    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?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39760 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

None.

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Question 39761 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39762 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    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?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Education that provisional surplus numbers reported from external model suppliers for the week of 31 August 2026 was 55,549 (9.8 percent of total meals).

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Question 39763 (2026)

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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?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Education that schools in the school lunches programme are required to return surplus meals to their supplier.

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Question 39419 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

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 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

Answer

The briefings I received from Education Agencies during the week beginning 31 August 2026 are listed in the table attached. Please note some titles have been withheld as they are either sensitive in nature or still under active…

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Question 39420 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

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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 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I refer the Member to the list below of briefings I received from Education agencies for the week beginning 31 August 2026: Healthy School Lunches ECE review timeline Quarter 3 Attendance Service Performance Provider Attendance data and…

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Question 39517 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I took the following paper to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026: 31 August 2026 - Education (School Attendance) Amendment Regulations 2026.

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Question 39518 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

Answer

I took the following paper to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026: • 31 August 2026: Education and Training (System Reform) Amendment Act 2026 Commencement Order (No 2) 2026.

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Question 39612 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, new Early Childhood Education centres opened during the week of August 24th 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

Ten.

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Question 39613 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, Early Childhood Education centres permanently closed during the week of August 24th 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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Four.

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Question 39614 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, Early Childhood Education centres got their licenses cancelled by the Ministry of Education during the week of August 24th 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39615 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, Early Childhood Education centres got their licenses suspended by the Ministry of Education during the week of August 24th 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39616 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, Early Childhood Education centres got their licenses reclassified as a provisional license by the Ministry of Education during the week of August 24th 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39617 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, written directions have been issued by the Ministry of Education towards an Early Childhood Education centre during the week of August 24th 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39618 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, children were attending early childhood centres during the week of August 24th 2026; broken down by region?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I refer the Member to the attached table showing the number of children attending early childhood centres (ECE) during the week of 24 August 2026. Please note, children may be counted more than once if they attend multiple ECE services…

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Question 39619 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, early childhood centres were in operation during the week of August 24th 2026; broken down by region?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I refer the Member to the attached table showing the number of early childhood centres (ECE) operating during the week of 24 August 2026, broken down by region.

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Question 39620 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    What advice, if any, has he received about Early Childhood Education during the week of August 24th 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I received the following advice regarding Early Childhood Education during the week of 24 August 2026: 27 August 2026 – Readiness to transfer ECE, private schools and hostels regulatory functions (joint briefing from the Education Review…

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Question 39621 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

The Ministry of Education has advised that, during the week of 24 August 2026, one meal was delivered twice in a week. Information regarding meals served to internal and iwi/hapū model schools is not available.

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Question 39622 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    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?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Education that during the week beginning 24 August 2026, there was one dietary meal that did not meet student needs.

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Question 39623 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I am advised that the Ministry of Education received five complaints about meals in the week of 24 August 2026.

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Question 39624 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    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?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39625 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39626 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None.

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Question 39627 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    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?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Education that surplus numbers reported from external model suppliers for the week of 24 August 2026 was 70,358 (12.5 percent of total meals).

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Question 39628 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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I am advised by the Ministry of Education that schools in the school lunches programme are required to return surplus meals to their supplier.

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Question 39278 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    Following 37325 (2026), what advice or briefings has the Minister for Education had, if any, about the schools that have changed or upgraded their drinking water supplies as a result of exceeding the nitrate drinking water limit in their…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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None.

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5 questions (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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Matching question numbers: 38543 (2026)

  • 38528 (matches this search)

    Following 37325 (2026), what correspondence has the Minister for Education had, if any, with local electorate Members of Parliament for the electorates that contain each of the schools that have upgraded or changed their drinking water…

  • 38531 (matches this search)

    Following 37325 (2026), what correspondence has the Minister for Education had, if any, with the Minister for RMA Reform about planning law reform and its interaction with the protection of drinking water sources that supply school…

  • 38534 (matches this search)

    Following 37325 (2026), what correspondence has the Minister for Education had, if any, with the Minister for Local Government (given his oversight of Taumata Arowai as the drinking water regulator), about elevated nitrate levels in…

  • 38540 (matches this search)

    Following 37325 (2026), what correspondence has the Minister for Education had, if any, with the Minister for the Environment about elevated nitrate levels in drinking water sources affecting school drinking water supplies?

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  • 38543 (matches this search)

    Following 37325 (2026), what correspondence has the Minister for Education had, if any, with the Minister of Health about elevated nitrate levels in drinking water sources affecting school drinking water supplies?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

Answer

None. I am advised that working with schools on drinking water supplies is an operational matter for the Ministry of Education. This is also my answer to Written Parliamentary Questions 38531, 38534, 38540, 38543 (2026).

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Question 38594 (2026)

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Lan Pham

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    Following 37325 (2026), what was the cost of the changes or upgrades made to address nitrate in the drinking water supply at Te Wharekura o Te Rau Aroha?

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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 does not hold information on the cost of this installation.

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Question 38595 (2026)

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Lan Pham

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    Following 37325 (2026), what was the cost of the changes or upgrades made to address nitrate in the drinking water supply at Harrisville School?

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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 does not hold information on the cost of this installation.

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Question 38596 (2026)

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Lan Pham

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    Following 37325 (2026), what was the cost of the changes or upgrades made to address nitrate in the drinking water supply at 'Ashburton Borough School – Lagmhor site'?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Education that the changes and upgrades to address nitrate in the drinking water supply at Ashburton Borough School - Lagmhor site are yet to be finalised.

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Question 38597 (2026)

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    Following 37325 (2026), what was the cost of the changes or upgrades made to address nitrate in the drinking water supply at Te Kowhai School?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I am advised by the Ministry of Education that the cost of the upgrade to address nitrate in the drinking water at Te Kowhai School was $36,068.32.

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Question 38599 (2026)

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    Following 37325 (2026), what was the cost of the changes or upgrades made to address nitrate in the drinking water supply at Five Forks School?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Education that the capital cost of the upgrade to address nitrate in the drinking water at Five Forks School was $47,902.16.

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Question 38600 (2026)

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    Following 37325 (2026), what changes or upgrades specifically (such as the installation of ion exchange treatment or drilling of a deeper well) have been made or are being made at Te Wharekura o Te Rau Aroha to address nitrate in the…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Education that an ion exchange treatment system was installed at Wharekura o Te Rau Aroha to address nitrate in the drinking water supply.

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Question 38601 (2026)

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    Following 37325 (2026), what changes or upgrades specifically (such as the installation of ion exchange treatment or drilling of a deeper well) have been made or are being made at Harrisville School to address nitrate in the drinking water…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Education that an ion exchange treatment system was installed at Harrisville School to address nitrate in the drinking water supply.

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Question 38602 (2026)

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    Following 37325 (2026), what changes or upgrades specifically (such as the installation of ion exchange treatment or drilling of a deeper well) have been made or are being made at Te Kowhai School to address nitrate in the drinking water…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Education that an ion exchange treatment system was installed at Te Kowhai School to address nitrate in the drinking water supply.

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Question 38603 (2026)

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    Following 37325 (2026), what changes or upgrades specifically (such as the installation of ion exchange treatment or drilling of a deeper well) have been made or are being made at 'Ashburton Borough School - Lagmhor site' to address…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Education that a new bore has been drilled at Ashburton Borough School - Lagmhor site to address nitrate in the drinking water supply. The new bore is still being commissioned alongside the remaining supply…

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Question 38604 (2026)

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    Following 37325 (2026), what changes or upgrades specifically (such as the installation of ion exchange treatment or drilling of a deeper well) have been made or are being made at Five Forks School to address nitrate in the drinking water…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Education that an ion exchange treatment system was installed at Five Forks School to address nitrate in the drinking water supply.

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Question 38605 (2026)

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    Following 37325 (2026), what was the highest nitrate level recorded in the drinking water supply at Te Wharekura o Te Rau Aroha?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

Answer

I am advised that the highest nitrate level recorded in the drinking water supply at Te Wharekura o Te Rau Aroha that is known to the Ministry of Education is 13.0 mg/L Nitrate-nitrogen.