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Question 36326 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    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; if any, how many teachers in Early Childhood Education centres did…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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ECE staffing is published annually on Education Counts at https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/publications/ECE/annual-early-childhood-education-census Information on weekly staffing is not held by the Ministry of Education. In 2025 there…

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Question 36327 (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 3rd 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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One.

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Question 36329 (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 3rd 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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Three.

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Question 36330 (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 3rd 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 36331 (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 3rd 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 36332 (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 3rd 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 36333 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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

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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 information sought by the Member is not held by the Ministry of Education as ‘liquidation’ is not recorded as a specific reason for closure.

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Question 36334 (2026)

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Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

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    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

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I am advised that the information sought by the Member is not held by the Ministry of Education as ‘liquidation’ is not recorded as a specific reason for closure.

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Question 36335 (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 3rd 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 3 August 2026. Please note, children may be counted more than once if they attend multiple ECE services…

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Question 36336 (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 3rd 2026; broken down by region?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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I refer the Member to the attached table showing the number of early childhood centres operating during the week of 3 August 2026 broken down by region.

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Question 36337 (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 3rd 2026?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

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None. Weekly information regarding meals served to internal and iwi/hapū model schools is not available.

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Question 36338 (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 3rd 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 36339 (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 3rd 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 during the week of 3 August 2026, there was one specific dietary or religious meal served that did not meet those needs.

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Question 36340 (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 3rd 2026?

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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 received three complaints about meals in the week of 3 August 2026.

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Question 36341 (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 3rd 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 36342 (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 3rd 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 one new investigation was opened during the week of 3 August 2026.

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Question 36343 (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 3rd 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 across all providers, waste collection is included in the per meal price.

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Question 36344 (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 3rd 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 surplus numbers reported from external model suppliers for the week of 3 August 2026 was 71,162 (12 percent of total meals).

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Question 36345 (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 3rd 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 36358 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, is the total (finalised) budget in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026/27…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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The Ministry of Education has budgeted $70,550 for the Carbon Neutral Government Programme (CNGP) in the 2026/27 financial year. NZQA has budgeted $17,200 for the CNGP in the 2026/27 financial year ENZ has budgeted $15,700 for the CNGP in…

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36062, 36063 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Are all schools required to use the Reporting to Parents and Whānau progress markers and if so, under what regulation or authority is this requirement mandated?

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    Are all schools required to use the Reporting to Parents and Whānau progress descriptors and if so, under what regulation or authority is this requirement mandated?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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In 2026, schools have been encouraged to use progress markers. From 2027, schools will be required to use the progress markers, which will form part of the national curriculum under section 90 of the Education and Training Act 2020. More…

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Question 36065 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    How, if at all, will the SMART assessment tool be used in implementing the government’s new Reporting to Parents and Whānau expectations?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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Regulations are being revised to require schools to report to parents and whānau on their child’s progress and achievement, including results from twice yearly assessments such as the SMART Tool or Progressive Achievement Tests for Year…

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Question 36066 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    What is the expected cost, if any, to schools of implementing the government’s new Reporting to Parents and Whānau expectations?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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No additional financial costs are expected for schools to implement these changes. Schools are already required to report on student progress and achievement across the curriculum.

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Question 36067 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Does the Ministry of Education have the authority to direct Student Management Systems providers about what schools can be charged for Ministry directed changes to student performance monitoring and reporting systems and if so, what gives…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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No. The Ministry of Education does not have authority to direct student Management System providers on what they can charge schools.

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Question 36076 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    What new regulations, if any, has the Ministry of Education promulgated for schools in the past year that set out new expectations regarding student performance and reporting and if none, are such regulations being drafted?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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There have been no new regulations in the past year that set out expectations regarding student performance and reporting. However, the Government is currently progressing changes to the Education (School Planning and Reporting)…

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Question 36077 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Does the Ministry of Education require schools to report on student performance in a particular format and if so, what is that format?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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No.

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Question 36078 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Does the Ministry of Education require schools to report on particular student performance matters and if so, how, if at all, does the Ministry of Education regulate such reporting?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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Schools are required to report on particular student performance matters under the Education (School Planning and Reporting) Regulations 2023 and Education (School Boards) Regulations 2020. Under these regulations schools are required to…

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Question 36079 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    What regulations, if any, govern the monitoring and reporting of student performance and when, if at all, were those regulations last updated?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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The Education (Planning and Reporting) Regulations 2023 govern how schools must report on evaluation and analysis of students’ progress and achievement against the national curriculum. Education (School Boards) Regulations 2020 govern…

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Question 36080 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Do school boards have the primary responsibility for monitoring and reporting on student performance and if so, how, if at all, does the Ministry of Education regulate such reporting?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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Under section 165 of the Education and Training Act 2020, school boards must ensure that the school’s principal and staff monitor and evaluate the performance of their students. The Ministry of Education regulates schools reporting on…

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Question 36081 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    What formal relationships, if any, do schools have with Student Management Systems providers and what contracts, if any, do schools have with these providers?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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The Ministry of Education does not hold information regarding the relationships and contracts between schools and Student Management System providers.

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Question 36082 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    What formal relationships, if any, does the Ministry of Education have with Student Management Systems providers and what contracts, if any, does the Ministry have with these providers?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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For early learning services the Ministry of Education approves Student Management System provider integrations to its Early Learning information (ELI) system.

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Question 35741 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    Following 33736 (2026), if the Green Party's release of information on the morning of 2 April that 9,000 students faced unsafe drinking water at school in 2025 wasn't the prompt for the Minister's request for a "rapid" briefing on drinking…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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Written Parliamentary Questions.

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Question 35748 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What briefings, analysis, advice, aide memoires, assessments or any other document, if any, broken down by title and date has the Minister or their office received about the impact of recent remarks made by Winston Peters on the…

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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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Question 35752 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What briefings, analysis, advice, aide memoires, assessments or any other document, if any, broken down by title and date has the Minister or their office received about the impact of recent remarks made by Winston Peters on the…

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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 35821 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp messages, Signal messages, or any other form of written or electronic communication, has the Minister or any member of the Minister’s office sent or received…

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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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Question 35826 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp messages, Signal messages, or any other form of written or electronic communication, has the Minister or any member of the Minister’s office sent or received…

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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 35499 (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 3 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

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I refer the Member to the list below of briefings I received from Education agencies for the week beginning 3 August 2026: • Quarter 2 Attendance Service Provider Performance • Supporting information for Media response – ECE regulatory and…

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Question 35501 (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 3 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 3 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 35603 (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 3 August 2026, by title and date?

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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 35604 (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 3 August 2026, by title and date?

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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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35195, 35197 (2026)

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Lawrence Xu-Nan

List MP · Green Party

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    Who, if anyone, was consulted with on the nine new industry-led subjects prior to the announcement on 6 August 2026?

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    What groups and organisations, if any, were consulted with on the nine new industry-led subjects prior to the announcement on 6 August 2026?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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Industry Skills Boards were consulted and invited to develop and submit proposals for industry-led subjects. Through public consultation in 2027, industry organisations, employers, and the education sector will have the opportunity to…

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5 questions (2026)

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Lawrence Xu-Nan

List MP · Green Party

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Matching question numbers: 35205 (2026)

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    What reports, briefings, emails, memos, aides-memoire, notes or written advice, if any, has the Minister received from other Ministers regarding the nine new industry-led subjects?

  • 35199 (matches this search)

    What reports, briefings, emails, memos, aides-memoire, notes or written advice, if any, has the Minister sent to Industry Leaders regarding the nine new industry-led subjects?

  • 35200 (matches this search)

    What reports, briefings, emails, memos, aides-memoire, notes or written advice, if any, has the Minister received from Industry Leaders regarding the nine new industry-led subjects?

  • 35204 (matches this search)

    What reports, briefings, emails, memos, aides-memoire, notes or written advice, if any, has the Minister received from New Zealand Universities regarding the nine new industry-led subjects?

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  • 35205 (matches this search)

    What reports, briefings, emails, memos, aides-memoire, notes or written advice, if any, has the Minister received from Universities regarding the nine new industry-led subjects?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I receive a vast number of pieces of correspondence from a variety of individuals on a variety of topics. It is not in the public interest for my staff to deviate from their core duties to undertake the collation you have requested within…

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Question 35201 (2026)

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Lawrence Xu-Nan

List MP · Green Party

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    What reports, briefings, emails, memos, aides-memoire, notes or written advice, if any, has the Minister received on University Entrance subjects regarding the nine new industry-led subjects?

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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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Question 35202 (2026)

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Lawrence Xu-Nan

List MP · Green Party

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    Was Artificial Intelligence (AI) used to design and/or write any of the nine new industry-led subjects?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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The subjects have not yet been designed or written.

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Question 35203 (2026)

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Lawrence Xu-Nan

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    What reports, briefings, emails, memos, aides-memoire, notes or written advice, if any, has the Minister received from the New Zealand Qualifications Authority regarding the nine new industry-led subjects?

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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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Question 35206 (2026)

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Lawrence Xu-Nan

List MP · Green Party

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    Will the nine new industry-led secondary school subjects be approved subjects for University-Entrance; if not, why not?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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No decisions have yet been made about university entrance requirements. Once decisions on changes to senior secondary qualifications are finalised and the new curriculum and qualifications are developed, NZQA and universities will make…

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Question 35034 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    How much, if anything, are schools paid to participate in in the School Onsite Training Programme?

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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 a $2,000 payment is given to the host school or kura as a contribution towards the cost of hosting each student teacher onsite.

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Question 35038 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    How much, if anything, do schools pay to participate in the School Onsite Training Programme?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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The Ministry does not charge schools to participate in the School Onsite Training Programme.

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Question 35040 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    What are all of the schools that are participating in the School Onsite Training Programme?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I refer the Member to the attached list of all schools that have participated in School Onsite Training Programme from 2023 to 2026.

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Question 35041 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    What is the “higher bar” that she has set for initial teacher education providers to meet in order to encourage them to lift their game?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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My comment on the higher bar set for Initial Teacher Education providers refers to the criteria providers must satisfy before they are accepted to participate in the School Onsite Training Programme. These criteria are intended to ensure…