38797 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 22 Aug 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	38797 (2025)
Question asked:	10 Aug 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon Erica Stanford
Answer received:	18 Aug 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_38797_2025
Document guid:	0fbdda73-085b-4106-8719-c08acbd1ea80

38797 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Education: What consultations are the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, planning to open on the week beginning Monday 11 August 2025 with employees around any changes to employment roles, employment numbers and any other employment conditions, and when is any such consultation expected to close?

Hon Erica Stanford: I am advised that, in the week beginning 11 August 2025, the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) will commence consultation on two proposals for change. The Ministry expects the consultation periods to close between 18 August and 29 August 2025. The proposed net change is a reduction of five positions. This is also my response to written parliamentary question 38799 (2025).