Labour's education spokeswoman Nanaia Mahuta will be on
parental leave from December 1.
While she is on leave Chris Hipkins will be Labour's acting
education spokesman.
Ms Mahuta will resume her portfolio responsibilities when she
returns to Parliament in the New Year.
A name, residential address, and (preferably residential) telephone number is required from readers who comment on ODT Online. These details will not be visible to site visitors.