39406 (2025). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 27 Aug 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	39406 (2025)
Question asked:	12 Aug 2025
Member asking:	Hon Willow-Jean Prime
Portfolio:	Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon Erica Stanford
Answer received:	20 Aug 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_39406_2025
Document guid:	1b423d3f-d025-4877-910d-39acf4d85a14

39406 (2025). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister of Education: Was any period longer than 6 weeks considered for the consultation timeframe for her proposed replacement of NCEA; if so, what timeframes were considered?

Hon Erica Stanford: In considering consultation timeframes, I aimed to balance the need for the public to provide meaningful feedback with the importance of providing the sector with certainty around the future of school qualifications.