59231 (2025). Shanan Halbert to the Minister for Vocational Education

Written Question

Published date: 21 Jan 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	59231 (2025)
Question asked:	16 Dec 2025
Member asking:	Shanan Halbert
Portfolio:	Minister for Vocational Education
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	14 Jan 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_59231_2025
Document guid:	eee64049-e342-4679-b420-edb0a2ea84d3

59231 (2025). Shanan Halbert to the Minister for Vocational Education: What communications, if any, has she had with Otago Polytechnic’s Council during the past 6 calendar months, by date and title?

Hon Penny Simmonds: In addition to my response to written parliamentary question 59230 (2025), my office sent letters to members informing them of their appointment to the Otago Polytechnic's Council on 22 October 2025 and 13 November 2025. Email sent to: 22 October 2025: John Gallaher Rowena Davenport 13 November 2025: John Gallaher Rowena Davenport Micael Collins Scott Mason