20608 (2024). Hon Peeni Henare to the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills

20608 (2024). Hon Peeni Henare to the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills: What written advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the period 27 November 2023 to 28 May 2024, listed by agency, title and date received?

Hon Penny Simmonds: In relation to the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC): For period 27 November 2023 to 2 February 2024 I refer the member to my response written under parliamentary questions 46, 54, 63, 72, 81, 92, 99 and 339. The following has been received from the MoE between 5 February to 28 May 2024: ER 1322404 Vocational Education and Training: Proposed approach to VET Cabinet report-back dated 9 Feb ER 1321224 Education Portfolio bids for priority in the 2024 Legislation Programme dated 14 Feb ER 1322758 Tertiary Education and Skills bid for priority in the 2024 Legislation Programme 13-Feb ER 1322503 Higher Education Funding and University System Advisory Group 16-Feb ER 1322570 Student Loan Scheme Quarterly Report, October - December 19-Feb ER 1320452 2024 March Baseline Update for Vote Tertiary Education 20-Feb ER 1318451 Advice on 2024 board appointments 22-Feb ER 1323047 Vocational Education and Training – Use of existing provisions for ITPs 22-Feb ER 1321429 Vocational Education and Training Redesign - Further advice on Industry-led Training Organisations 22-Feb ER 1322890 Vocational Education and Training: Advice on legislative change for Industry Training Boards 29-Feb ER 1323890 Vocational Education and Training: Remaining legislation design matters for ITPs 1-Mar ER 1323854 Identifying further Budget savings - Education New Zealand 1-Mar ER 1322910 Cabinet Paper: Implementing our commitment to disestablish Te Pūkenga 1-Mar BN 1323804 Information supporting Minister Simmonds’ appearance at the Education and Workforce Select Committee 6 March 2024 1-Mar BN 1319477 Overview of Pacific Education 28-Feb ER 1324161 Draft Cabinet paper - VET redesign - key policy decisions 15-Mar BN 1324550 Budget 2024: Further options for Fees Free 14-Mar BN 1324133 Preparation for Budget 2024 Education Bilateral 14-Mar ER 1319265 Crown Entity Monitoring - ENZ State of Play Nov 23 14-Mar ER 1316760 Technical changes to NZ resident and international PhD students studying overseas 13-Mar ER 1324989 Letters to TEOs participating in the PBRF about the University Advisory Group 21-Mar ER 1325181 Implementing our commitment to disestablish Te Pukenga 21-Mar ER 1325146 Draft Cabinet Paper for Ministerial Consultation: Legislative Proposals for implementing our commitment to disestablish Te Pukenga 21-Mar BN 1324916 Engagement with Timor-Leste's Minister of Education 22-Mar ER 1324745 Draft letter of Expectations for the Tertiary Education Commission 27-Mar ER 1325733 Annotated Agenda: Options for advancing the VET system redesign 5-Apr ER 1325323 "Crown Entity Monitoring – TEC performance – State of Play March 24 and Board appointments update" 10-Apr ER 1324423 Education New Zealand appointments and proposed fee exceptions 11-Apr BN 1326065 Draft Estimates and Supplementary Estimates for Vote Tertiary Education 12-Apr ER 1326769 Vocational Education and Training – Achieving greater regional decision making 18-Apr ER 1325991 Public consultation on the notification period for school strikes and the use of National Student Numbers 16-Apr ER 1326763 Auckland Education Reserves Trust 2023 disbursement 19-Apr ER 1326901 Budget 24 Vote Tertiary Estimates 23-Apr BN 1326720 Budget 24 Next Steps in the Budget Process - Communications 24-Apr ER 1326934 Approval for 2024/25 delegation for funding Workforce Development Councils 24-Apr ER 1327530 Annotated Agenda: VET Ministers Meeting 24-Apr ER 1327212 Providing greater funding to Wananga 24-Apr ER 1324742 Letter of Expectations - Education New Zealand 24-Apr ER 1326171 B-24-00193 Ministerial Consultation on Establishing a Third Medical School 26-Apr ER 1327512 Tertiary Education Commission - draft Cabinet paper 29-Apr BN 1327136 Advice to support the Minister to meet with the National Disabled Student's Association 29-Apr ER 1326607 Advice on TEC's 2024/25 draft Statement of Performance Expectations 1-May ER 1327113 Advice on the ENZ 2024/25 draft Statement of Performance Expectations 1-May ER 1327114 Advice on New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2024/25 draft Statement of Performance Expectations 1-May ER 1325163 ENZ State of Play March 2024 3-May BN 1328265 Budget 24 - Draft Budget Communications Material 9-May BN 1327571 Student Loan Scheme quarterly report for January to march 2024 14-May BN 1328790 Further information regarding Budget item - increase overseas-based borrower interest rate by 1% for five years 14-May ER 1328867 Further revisions to the June Cabinet paper outline and supporting materials 15-May BN 1325792 Meeting with Min of Revenue regarding improving compliance among overseas based student loan borrowers 16-May ER 1327850 Overview of the Legislative Programme for the 2024 Education Portfolio 16-May ER 1329238 Confirming Apprenticeship Boost targeting settings 23-May ER 1328264 Final-year Fees Free- project timelines and transitional arrangements 24-May ER 1329313 Arrangement and Delivery in Industry Training 24-May ER 1329229 Next Steps on ENZ Board Resignation 24-May The following has been received from the TEC between 5 February to 28 May 2024: B-24-00072 Tertiary Education Report: Fiscal Objectives for Budget 2024 B-24-00092 Tertiary Education Report: Report to Ministers from the Lincoln University Governance Oversight Group AM-24-00095 Aide Memoire: Performance of Māori and Pasifika Trades Training fund B-23-00903 Tertiary Education Report: Joint Tertiary Education Report: Workforce Development Councils Biannual Monitoring Report - November 2023 B-24-00104 Seeking views on potential candidates for Ministerial Appointments to University Councils E-24-00053 Event Backgrounder: PSINV014 - Meeting with Mayor Grant Smith - Te Pūkenga/Massey University AM-24-00115 Aide Memoire: Te Pūkenga monitoring report - December 2023 quarter AM-24-00116 Aide Memoire: Transition to the new VET system AM-24-00124 Aide Memoire: Advice on Ministerial VET engagement AM-24-00130 Aide Memoire: Initial report from specialist regional advisors AM-24-00131 Aide Memoire: Ministerial meeting regarding Telford B-24-00123 Tertiary Education Report: Confirming ERI weightings in the Performance-Based Research Fund AM-24-00148 Aide Memoire: Proposed process to determine ITPs and ITBs B-24-00156 Tertiary Education Report: Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi combined Briefing, Draft Reply and Meeting Advice B-24-00167 Tertiary Education Report: Careers planning website Tahatū AM-24-00161 Aide Memoire: Financial Update on the University sector AM-24-00172 Aide Memoire: Industry training organisation transitions and potential industry training boards AM-24-00103 Aide Memoire: 2023/24 Quarter Two Performance Report AM-24-00206 Aide Memoire: Progressing appointments to Tertiary Education Institutions Councils AM-24-00213 – Update on international enrolments at Te Pūkenga B-24-00194 – December 2023 Fees Free Enrolment update B-24-00173 – December 2023 Enrolment Update to the Minister AM-24-00224 – Progressing Appointments to University Councils B-24-00209 – Changes to Massey University Council C-24-00226 – Appointments to University Councils BN 1326171 - B-24-00193 - Joint Tertiary Education Report: Ministerial Consultation on Establishing a Third Medical School B-24-00202 – TEC draft Statement of Expectations 2024/2025 AM-24-00225 - Establishment of subsidiaries at Te Pūkenga as a transition step to new entities AM-00269 - Ministerial meeting regarding clinical psychology AM-24-00284 Aide Memoire: Revised letter of expectations for Te Pūkenga E-24-00288 Event Backgrounder: Ministers meeting with Māori and Pacific Trades Training - 29 May 2024 B-24-00290 Tertiary Education Report: Overview of Massey and its concerns with the TEC TEC's Report to the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills dated 13 Feb 2024 TEC's Report to the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills dated 27 Feb 2024 TEC's Report to the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills dated 12 Mar 2024 TEC's Report to the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills dated 26 Mar 2024 TEC's Report to the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills dated 9 April 2024 TEC's Report to the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills dated 22 April 2024 TEC’s Report to the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills dated 7 May 2024 TEC’s Report to the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills dated 21 May 2024 From ENZ I received the following: ENZ Briefing to the Incoming Minister 01/12/2023 International Student Experience Survey Report 2023 21/12/2023 International Student Enrolments, August 2023 15/02/2024 ENZ Quarterly Report 1 July – 31 December 2023 cover briefing 11/03/2024 Event Briefing Request - Minister Simmonds to Auckland for Higher Education Forum on 27 May 2024 16/04/24 Domestic international education engagement opportunities 26/04/2024 6th New Zealand-China Higher Education Forum 27-29 May, Auckland, event briefing 13/05/2024 International education opportunity in China 24/05/2024 Education New Zealand’s strategic framework and strategic initiatives 28/05/2024