8548 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Vocational Education

Written Question

Published date: 02 Apr 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	8548 (2026)
Question asked:	12 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Vocational Education
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	29 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Corrected Reply
Document ID:	WQ_08548_2026
Document guid:	8f997cdc-2f3f-4bab-8ea6-bbfb39d4d6ca

8548 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Vocational Education: How much funding, if any, did Te Pukenga grant to student associations and/or student advocacy organisations in 2025, broken down by funding amount and organisation?

Hon Penny Simmonds: Corrected reply: I am advised that the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology is currently undergoing its 2025 audit. Final audited figures are not yet available.