5401 (2026). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Associate Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 05 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	5401 (2026)
Question asked:	18 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Hon Jan Tinetti
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon David Seymour
Answer received:	26 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_05401_2026
Document guid:	9bfc76fa-fda4-4fc9-9c56-1b8d04fe4b98

5401 (2026). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Associate Minister of Education: Has the Minister seen the ECE Sector Partnership’s analysis of an average $41,000 annual shortfall per provider; if so, does he accept those findings, and what response has he or the Ministry made?

Hon David Seymour: Yes, I receive a range of information, and I take it into account.