45503 (2025). Hon Jo Luxton to the Minister of Agriculture

Written Question

Published date: 06 Oct 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	45503 (2025)
Question asked:	22 Sep 2025
Member asking:	Hon Jo Luxton
Portfolio:	Minister of Agriculture
Minister replying:	Hon Todd McClay
Answer received:	30 Sep 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_45503_2025
Document guid:	403b067f-acae-47e6-ac30-68fb8758f30a

45503 (2025). Hon Jo Luxton to the Minister of Agriculture: What correspondence, if any, did the Minister have with industry groups and educators regarding the removal of Agricultural and Horticultural Science, and Agribusiness, as subjects in the Subject List, post the release of the Subject List on 11 September?

Hon Todd McClay: I received the following: - FW: Years 11-13 subjects confirmed for the National Curriculum - Rationale for maintaining Agribusiness at a Year 12 and 13 subject. - FW: Update on Agricultural and Horticultural Science in the Refreshed Curriculum - FW: Update on Agricultural and Horticultural Science in the Refreshed Curriculum