2299 (2024). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Minister of Education

Written Question
Published date: 25 Mar 2024
2299 (2024). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Minister of Education: How much did the Minister’s relevant Ministries, Agencies and Departments spend on contractors and consultants since 5 December 2023 to the week of 26 February 2024, by organisation?
Hon Erica Stanford: The total spent on contractors and consultants between 5 December 2023 and 26 February 2024 across Education agencies is as follows: • Education New Zealand: $726,737 • Education Review Office: $269,335 • New Zealand Qualifications Authority: $3,676,790. The total spent on contractors and consultants at the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) between 1 December 2023 and 29 February 2024 was approximately $52.1 million (of which approximately $37.9 million is capital and $14.2 million is operating).