37630 (2025). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Associate Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 15 Aug 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	37630 (2025)
Question asked:	03 Aug 2025
Member asking:	Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon David Seymour
Answer received:	11 Aug 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_37630_2025
Document guid:	318258a5-d114-4238-95c2-a15f54346dcb

37630 (2025). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Associate Minister of Education: Was Compass Group and/or the School Lunch Collective consulted by the Ministry of Education before the decision was made to issue the 2026 school lunch Request for Proposals for contributing primary schools; if so, when?

Hon David Seymour: I am advised by the Ministry of Education that Compass Group was not consulted before the decision was made to issue the 2026 school lunch Request for Proposals for contributing primary schools. This is also my response to written parliamentary questions 37634 and 37638 (2025).