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Roles disestablished within the Ministry of Education

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Dear Ministry of Education,

I request the following information under the Official Information Act:

Since the current Government assumed office on 27 November 2023 to the present day:
- how many jobs have been disestablished within the Ministry of Education?
- how many disestablishments affected Māori specific roles, teams or entities?
- how many of these disestablished roles were held by Māori (by ethnicity)?
- how many of these disestablishments were held by wāhine Māori?

Ngā mihi,
Lauren

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Dear Ministry of Education,

I request the following information under the Official Information Act:

Since the current Government assumed office on 27 November 2023 to the present day:
- how many jobs have been disestablished within the Ministry of Education?
- how many disestablishments affected Māori specific roles, teams or entities?
- how many of these disestablished roles were held by Māori (by ethnicity)?
- how many of these disestablishments were held by wāhine Māori?

Ngā mihi,
Lauren

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