33699 (2026). Hūhana Lyndon to the Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 10 Aug 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	33699 (2026)
Question asked:	27 Jul 2026
Member asking:	Hūhana Lyndon
Portfolio:	Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon Erica Stanford
Answer received:	04 Aug 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_33699_2026
Document guid:	468364d4-6312-4dc4-b263-7fbb2a97ec4a

33699 (2026). Hūhana Lyndon to the Minister of Education: How many full-time equivalent staff employed by NZQA have primary responsibility for Māori-medium assessment, mātauranga Māori qualifications, or Māori assessment standards?

Hon Erica Stanford: I am advised that as at 29 July 2026, there are 28.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff employed in NZQA with primary responsibility for Māori-medium assessment, mātauranga Māori qualifications, or Māori assessment standards.