30/01/2023
John Luke
[FYI request #21407 email]
Tēnā koe John
OIA: 1302112
Thank you for your email of 12 December 2022 to the Ministry of Education requesting the
following information:
1. I noted, Ministerial appointments to the Combined Board of Halswell Residential
College and Westbridge Residential School.
(https://www.kumaravine.com/mahi/2022/11/15/ministerial-appointments-to-the-
combined-board-of-halswell-residential-college-and-westbridge-residential-school-
flexible-location)
2. May I ask how did you call for public nomination and on what platform you have call for
public nominations, e.g. govt.jobs website. Also, how many applications you have
received from the public and how many you have received from other nominating
agencies such as TPK or ministry of women. How many you have shortlisted and how
many positions you are intend to appoint.
Your request has been considered under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act).
The Ministry advertised for public nominations through online advertisements, which were placed on
the following websites:
- Ministry of Education (MOE) Careers Centre (which is the main advertisement and
application portal)
(www.jobs.education.govt.nz)
- Education Gaz
ette (www.gazette.education.govt.nz)
- Seek
(www.seek.co.nz)
- Link
edIn (www.nz.linkedin.com)
- Trade M
e (www.trademe.co.nz)
- Mahi
(www.mahi.co.nz)
- Māori and Pacific Jobs (English)
(www.maoripacificjobs.co.nz)
- Kumara Vin
e (www.kumaravine.com)
- Government Job
s (www.jobs.govt.nz)
An advertisement was also placed in the Sunday Star Times, on 13 November 2022.
Wellington National Office, 1 The Terrace, Levels 5 to 14, Wellington 6011
PO Box 1666, Wellington 6140, DX SR51201 Phone: +64 4 463 8000
Information was provided to the Nominations Services of the Ministry of Women, the Ministry for
Pacific Peoples, Te Puni Kōkiri – Ministry of Māori Development, Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled
People, and Oranga Tamariki.
The total number of applications received from the public was 14, while there were no applications
received from any other nominating agencies.
Four applicants were shortlisted, and the Ministry intends to recommend that the Minister appoint
three candidates to fil the three positions.
Thank you again for your email.
Nāku noa, nā
Vincent Fallon
Acting Associate Deputy Secretary
Network and School Delivery
Te Mahau | Te Pae Aronui (Operations and Integration)
