34893 (2026). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Children

Written Question
Published date: 17 Aug 2026
34893 (2026). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Children: On what date did the community phase of the second Oranga Tamariki military-style academy commence?
Hon Karen Chhour: The community phase of the second Military-Style Academy programme commenced in July 2026. A graduation event to mark the end of the residential phase was held on 9 July 2026, with the young people then returning to the community on various dates.