6370 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 13 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	6370 (2026)
Question asked:	01 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon Erica Stanford
Answer received:	09 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_06370_2026
Document guid:	f539e04f-7445-4901-8223-f74c31330eac

6370 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Education: How many full time equivalent (FTE) roles, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2024?

Hon Erica Stanford: I am advised by the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) and Education New Zealand (ENZ) that data relating to full-time equivalent (FTE) roles is reported at the end of each month. As at 31 December 2023, there were 4,509.3 FTE role at the Ministry and 107.9 FTE roles at ENZ. I am advised by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) that as at 1 January 2024, there were 536.67 FTE role at NZQA. I am advised by the Education Review Office (ERO) that as at 31 January 2024, there were 245 FTE roles at ERO.