❓ Hon Steve Martin asks the Minister for Education for data on school visit requests made by different parliamentary members between March 2025 and February 2026, including approvals and declines. The Minister requires more time to collate the data.

School visits5.Hon Steve Martinto the Leader of the House representing the Minister for Education:I refer to members of Parliament visiting schools.(1) From 1 March 2025 to 23 February 2026, how many school visit requests were made in writing to theMinister for Education from:(a) Labor members of Parliament;(b) non-Labor members of Parliament;(c) the Premier;(d) the Leader of the Opposition, the member for Churchlands; and(e) the shadow Minister for Education, the member for Carine?(2) In relation to each of the categories in (1), how many of those requests were:(a) approved; and(b) declined?

Hon Stephen Dawson replied:I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question.(1)–(2) This information requires an extensive manual review of records in the content manager total records and information management (TRIM) system, which requires additional time to collate. If the honourable member places the question on notice, the minister will endeavour to provide a response. However, the Minister for Education is confident she has approved an overwhelming majority of requests. School visits