5827 (2024). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Associate Minister of Education

5827 (2024). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Associate Minister of Education: Can the Minister quantify the expected difference to nationwide chronic absence rates his attendance announcement on the 9th of April will make; if not, why not; if so, what is the difference?

Hon David Seymour: I will be able to quantify the expected difference to nationwide chronic absence rates when the initiatives in the attendance action plan, announced on 9 April 2024, are in place. The data improvements along with evaluative and review activity will provide evidence of what works.