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12 May 2025 - Education and Training (Vocational Education and Training System) Amendment Bill: Approval for Introduction
14 April 2025 - A Redesigned Vocational Education and Training System: Options for Workbased Learning
31 March 2025 - Funding reprioritisation to support strategically important vocational education and training
31 March 2025 – A redesigned vocational education and training system – funding settings
18 December 2024 - A redesigned VET system
12 June 2024 - Regulatory Impact Statement
30 June 2025 - Proposed establishments of technology and polytechnics
30 June 2025 - Industry Skills boards
30 April 2025 - VET redesign - Cabinet paper seeking approval for introduction (final for lodging)
15 April 2025 - Final policy detail for VET legislation
11 April 2025 - VET redesign - Cabinet paper seeking approval for introduction (approval to consult)
9 April 2025 – VET Work-based Learning talking points for SOU
3 April 2025 – Work-based Learning Cabinet paper for lodgement
19 March 2025 – Draft Regulatory Impact Statement for the future of work-based learning
19 March 2025 – VET funding Cabinet papers for lodgement
14 March 2025 – Revised VET funding Cabinet papers
13 March 2025 – Summary of submissions Report for the future of work-based learning
13 March 2025 – Draft VET Cabinet paper: work-based learning arrangements
6 March 2025 – Revised Cabinet papers for consultation
6 March 2025 - Confirming a modified independent work-based learning model
30 January 2025 - Further advice to support VET redesign legislation and Cabinet reports
30 January 2025 – VET funding – supporting strategically important provision
16 October 2024 – Treaty of Waitangi / Tiriti o Waitangi considerations for VET redesign
11 October 2024 – VET reforms – confirming overarching policy objectives
11 October 2024 - ITP policy decisions
8 October 2024 - VET consultation Summary of Submissions report
9 August 2024 - Vocational Education and Training ITP federation: fundamental settings
26 July 2024 - VET consultation comms pack and final changes to Consultation document
18 July 2024 - Vocational education and training redesign – Cabinet paper and Consultation document for lodging
16 July 2024 - Responding to Minister’s changes to the draft consultation document
12 July 2024 - Vocational education and training redesign – Consultation document style changes
5 July 2024 - Vocational education and training redesign consultation document
3 July 2024 - Vocational education and training reforms - Revised consultation document and further advice
21 June 2024 - Consultation document – Consultation options for vocational education and training reforms
21 June 2024 - Overview of proposed new Vocational Education and Training system
20 June 2024 - Consultation options for vocational education and training reforms’ - additional talking points
19 June 2024 - Cabinet paper ‘Consultation options for vocational education and training reforms’ – key messages and talking points
4 June 2024 - Draft Cabinet paper for Ministerial consultation: Consultation options for Vocational Education and Training Reforms
29 May 2024 - Draft Cabinet Paper: Consultation options for implementing our commitment to disestablish Te Pūkenga
24 May 2024 - Arrangement and Delivery in Industry Training
21 May 2024 - Proposed funding settings for vocational education and training
15 May 2024 - Further revisions to the June Cabinet paper outline, and supporting material
14 May 2024 - Revised outline of June Cabinet paper on disestablishing Te Pūkenga
9 May 2024 - Outline of June Cabinet paper on disestablishing Te Pūkenga
24 April 2024 - Annotated Agenda: VET Ministers’ Meeting #1
5 April 2024 - Annotated Agenda: Options for advancing the VET system redesign
20 March 2024 - Revised Cabinet paper: Implementing our commitment to disestablish Te Pūkenga
8 March 2024 - VET re-design engagement and communications plan
1 March 2024 - Cabinet Paper: Implementing our commitment to disestablish Te Pūkenga
22 February 2024 – Vocational Education and Training – Use of existing provisions for ITPs
22 February 2024 – Vocational Education and Training Redesign - Further advice on Industry-led Training Organisations
9 February 2024 - Proposed approach to VET Cabinet report-back
30 January 2024 - Vocational Education and Training: Two stage legislation process and ITPs
25 January 2024 - Vocational education and training redesign: Work-based learning
15 January 2024 - Progressing changes to vocational education and training funding for 2025
19 December 2023 - Legislation and establishment timeline for vocational education entities
12 December 2023 - Vocational Education and Training Strategy Session – Annotated Agenda
7 December 2023 - Implementation pathway to disestablishing Te Pūkenga and associated VET system changes
5 December 2023 - Approach to making changes to funding vocational education and training
30 January 2025 - VET funding – supporting strategically important provision
14 February 2025 - VET funding - further policy decisions
20 February 2025 - VET funding – follow up on funding rate options
6 March 2025 - Revised Cabinet papers for consultation
14 March 2025 - Revised VET funding Cabinet papers
18 March 2025 - VET funding Cabinet papers for lodgement
20 March 2025 - Revised WBL Cabinet paper and Summary of Submissions
19 March 2025 - Confirming amended draft VET Cabinet Paper: work-based learning arrangements
9 April 2025 - Official Information Act Request 1342924 Response
9 April 2025 - Official Information Act Request 1342924 Appendix One
2 December 2024 - Official Information Act Request 1336942 Response
2 December 2024 - Official Information Act Request 1336942 Appendix A