7971 (2026). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 24 Mar 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	7971 (2026)
Question asked:	10 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan
Portfolio:	Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon Erica Stanford
Answer received:	18 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_07971_2026
Document guid:	233c91de-3756-47db-bc72-a337e4f70a38

7971 (2026). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Minister of Education: What advice, if any, had the Minister provided Cabinet regarding the appointment of Debbie Francis prior to the confirmation of the appointment by Cabinet?

Hon Erica Stanford: Cabinet was provided with an Appointments and Honours Committee paper, as per the usual process.