28148 (2026). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 23 Jun 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	28148 (2026)
Question asked:	09 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan
Portfolio:	Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon Erica Stanford
Answer received:	17 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_28148_2026
Document guid:	5520ba98-7a59-4f2d-b7ee-c03513790f2a

28148 (2026). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister of Education: How many children and young people, if any, have received specialised school transport assistance (SESTA) during the current school year to date?

Hon Erica Stanford: I am advised by the Ministry of Education that, as of June 2026, there are approximately 6,900 students are receiving Specialised School Transport Assistance.