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30 Aug Parliament Report 30/8

Posted at 17:50h in ITOs, Parliament, Policy, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

This Parliament Report covers the week ending 27 August. It was a quiet week, with questions in preparation for a Mana by-election, and nursing changes. Relevance: Low relevance to most. Medium relevance to...

27 Aug Lincoln and Telford Merger

Posted at 13:24h in ITPs, Policy, TEI Issues, Tertiary Education, Unis by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

The Minister for Tertiary Education has called for feedback on the proposed Lincoln University and Telford Rural Polytechnic merger. It seems likely to proceed, but the case for educational pathways...

24 Aug Industry News 24/8

Posted at 16:09h in Government on Industry, Industry, ITPs, Policy, Registration and Licensing, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Adventure Tourism The final report of the Review of risk management and safety in the adventure and outdoor commercial sectors in New Zealand 2009/10 was released today. The review stemmed from...

23 Aug Parliament Report 23/8

Posted at 12:11h in Government on Industry, Industry, Parliament, Policy, Politics, Registration and Licensing by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

This Parliament Report covers the week ending 20 August (some Written Questions answers received today). Grant Robertson's 50 questions are answered. Gazette notices cover nursing, building, forklifts and rigging. Relevance: Low-medium relevance to...

20 Aug Performance Funding Preview

Posted at 12:56h in Funding, ITPs, OTEPs, Policy, PTEs, Tertiary Education, Unis, Wananga by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

This post is a review of progress on performance reporting after several small announcements over the last month. It is also a preview of the impending public release of completion...

18 Aug Parliament Report 18/8

Posted at 12:15h in Industry, Parliament, Policy, Registration and Licensing by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

This Parliament Report covers the week ending 13 August. It's a recess week so matters were quiet. Relevance:Very little, other than for people with podiatry quals. The Facts The Education and Science Committee met last week...

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