27360 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Vocational Education

27360 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Vocational Education: What reports, if any, were prepared in relation to any baseline update, efficiency dividend, value for money or any other savings of the agencies funded under Vote Tertiary Education for 2025/26, listed by title and date?

Hon Penny Simmonds: I am advised that the following briefings were prepared by the Ministry of Education: • 14 October 2024: Vote Tertiary Education OBU Vote Tertiary • 24 February 2024: Education MBU Submission • 9 November 2024: Advice on tertiary education agency savings • 29 November 2024: Further advice on tertiary education savings • 13 December 2024: Further advice on Vote Tertiary Education savings • 19 December 2024: Vote Tertiary Education savings - Letters to agency Chairs • 11 February 2025: Timing and next steps for Crown entity savings • 21 February 2025: Letter to Minister of Finance - Use of Crown entity savings • 27 February 2025: Draft Cabinet papers - Vocational Education and Training funding • 6 March 2025: Revised Cabinet papers for consultation • 7 March 2025: Revised draft Cabinet paper • 14 March 2025: Revised VET funding Cabinet papers. The Tertiary Education Commission did not prepare any reports in relation to any baseline update, efficiency dividend, value for money or any other savings funded under Vote Tertiary Education for 2025/26.