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Ministry / Portfolio

Education and’ Human Resource —

Minister of Education and’ Human Resource —
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81
Answered
73
Not answered
8
Answer rate
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Dr Ms Thannoo
15
Mrs Savabaddy
11
Mr Jhummun
8
Mr Adrien Duval
4
Mr Edouard
4
Mr Lobine
4
Mr Ramkalawon
4
Mr François
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All questions addressed to Education and’ Human Resource —

17 Dec
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Mr R. Saumtally (Third Member for Montagne Blanche & GRSE) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resourc…

asked by Mr Saumtally · Montagne Blanche and Grand River South East

"(No. B/58) Mr R. Saumtally (Third Member for Montagne Blanche & GRSE) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether he will state if consideration will be given for the conversion of the Sebastopol MITD …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I wish to inform the House that the issue of conversion of the Sebastopol MITD Centre into a State Secondary School does not …

17 Dec
Answered

State Secondary Academies and Regional Schools, he will state the yearly intake of boys and girls at Grade 1…

asked by Mr Jhummun · Riviére des Anguilles and Souillac

"(No. B/61) Mr R. Jhummun (Second Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to State Secondary Academies and Regional Schools, he will state the …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I am informed that in the wake of the implementation of the Nine-Year Continuous Basic Education reforms, provision was made …

4 Feb
Answered

the education system, he will state the reforms being proposed for the transformation of the current educati…

asked by Ms Collet · Rodrigues

"(No. B/30) Ms M. R. Collet (First Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the education system, he will state the reforms being proposed for the transformation of …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I wish to thank the hon. First Member of Rodrigues for a question which is as vast and broad as education can be. The concerns …

4 Feb
Answered

the dilapidated state of the shed found in the compound of the Cluny Government School, he will state if con…

asked by Mr Ramdass · Vieux Grand Port and and Rose Belle

"(No. B/50) Mr A. Ramdass (Third Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the dilapidated state of the shed found in the compound of the Cluny …"

Reply

Reply: I am informed that the shed being referred to in the compound of Cluny Government School comprises two components – (i) a Corrugated Iron Sheet …

4 Feb
Answered

the Emmanuel Anquetil Government School, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain information as to if…

asked by Mr Juman · Port Louis Maritime and Port Louis East

"(No. B/64) Mr E. Juman (First Member for Port Louis Maritime & Port Louis East) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether in regard to the Emmanuel Anquetil Government School, he will, for the benefit …"

Reply

Reply: I am informed that the telephone landline at Emmanuel Anquetil Government School in Zone 1, which was disconnected on 23 September 2024, has been …

4 Mar
Answered

drugs in primary and secondary schools, he will state the number of reported cases thereof between 2015 to 2…

asked by Mr Lukeeram · Mahebourg and Plaine Magnien

"(No. B/84) Mr C. Lukeeram (Third Member for Mahebourg & Plaine Magnien) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to drugs in primary and secondary schools, he will state the number of …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I thank the hon. Third Member for Mahebourg and Plaine Magnien for this parliamentary question, which will allow me to delve, …

4 Mar
Answered

Private grant- aided Secondary Schools, he will state – (a) the number of Managers thereat granted registrat…

asked by Dr Ms Thannoo · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/101) Dr. Ms Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to Private grant- aided Secondary Schools, he will state – (a) the number …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I would like to thank the Second Member for Quartier Militaire and Moka for this question. I wish to inform the House that the …

4 Mar
Answered

complaints made against the Private Secondary Education Authority for the allocation of 81 grants to Private…

asked by Mrs Savabaddy · Port Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/106) Mrs A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to complaints made against the Private Secondary Education …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I would like to thank the First Member for Port Louis North and Montagne Longue for this question. With regard to complaints …

18 Mar
Answered

children with Autism, he will state the facilities provided thereto in public schools, indicating the – 48 (…

asked by Mrs Savabaddy · Port Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/150) Mr A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to children with Autism, he will state the facilities provided …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to thank the hon. First Member for Port Louis North and Montagne Longue for this question. I wish to …

18 Mar
Answered

primary and secondary schools, he will state if he has been made aware of the deplorable state of some of th…

asked by Mr Ramdass · Vieux Grand Port and Rose Belle

"(No. B/157) Mr A. Ramdass (Third Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to primary and secondary schools, he will state if he has been made aware …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to thank the hon. Third Member for Vieux Grand Port and Rose Belle. To be brief, yes. In fact, most of …

18 Mar
Answered

Mr L. Caserne (Third Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Huma…

asked by Mr Caserne · Port Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/158) Mr L. Caserne (Third Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether he will state if he has been made aware of an incident that occurred at the …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, at the outset, let me make it clear that I am going to answer a very sensitive question. So, I hope we keep it at that …

18 Mar
Answered

the proposed reforms in the Education sector, he will state if consideration will be given for the introduct…

asked by Mr Edouard · Rodrigues

"(No. B/164) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the proposed reforms in the Education sector, he will state if consideration will be …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, in the context of our strategy to have an inclusive and value-based education while reckoning the specificity of …

25 Mar
Answered

the Bel Air Rivière Sèche State Secondary School for girls, he will state if he has been made aware that sam…

asked by Mr Baboolall · Montagne Blanche and Grand River South East

"(No. B/227) Mr C. Baboolall (First Member for Montagne Blanche & GRSE) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Bel Air Rivière Sèche State Secondary School for girls, he will state …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed that the Bel Air Rivière Sèche State Secondary School was constructed some 15 years ago. I wish to …

25 Mar
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the Immaculée Conception School located at corner Jules Levieux Street and Monseigneur Leen Street Ward 4, h…

asked by Dr Aumeer · Port Louis South and Port Louis Central

"(No. B/230) Dr. F. Aumeer (Third Member for Port Louis South & Port Louis Central) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Immaculée Conception School located at corner Jules …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, as regard to part (a) of the question, I have been informed that the Immaculée Conception School is no longer being …

8 Apr
Answered

the Olivia Roman Catholic Aided School, he will state if he has been made aware of the poor condition of the…

asked by Mr Baboolall · Montagne Blanche and Grand River South East

"(No. B/296) Mr C. Baboolall (First Member for Montagne Blanche & GRSE) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Olivia Roman Catholic Aided School, he will state if he has been made …"

Reply

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8 Apr
Answered

Head Teachers of Special Education Needs School, he will state the measures being envisaged for the realignm…

asked by Dr Ms Thannoo · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/322) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to Head Teachers of Special Education Needs School, he will state the …"

Reply

Reply: There are presently seventy-four Special Education Needs (SEN) institutions registered with the Special Education Needs Authority (SENA) as follows – …

15 Apr
Answered

cases referred to the Public Bodies Appeal Tribunal regarding the appointment of officers to the grades of H…

asked by Mr Lobine · La Caverne and Phoenix

"(No. B/377) Mr K. Lobine (First Member for La Caverne & Phoenix) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to cases referred to the Public Bodies Appeal Tribunal regarding the appointment of …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I am informed that the offer of appointment to the grade of Headmaster in a temporary capacity for a period of six months was …

15 Apr
Answered

the Kreol Morisien Educators in primary schools, he will state the measures being envisaged to address the d…

asked by Mr Quirin · Beau Bassin and Petite Rivière

"(No. B/383) Mr F. Quirin (Third Member for Beau Bassin & Petite Rivière) asked Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Kreol Morisien Educators in primary schools, he will state the measures …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: I have been informed that currently there are disparities in the working conditions of Kreol Morisien Educators in primary schools. …

15 Apr
Answered

the Kreol Morisien, he will state the number of primary schools where same – (a) is being taught, indicating…

asked by Mrs Savabaddy · Port Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/392) Mrs A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Kreol Morisien, he will state the number of primary …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, with regard to part(a), first part of the question, I have been informed that Kreol Morisien is currently being taught in 189 …

6 May
Answered

the post of Assistant Teacher in pre-primary schools, he will state if consideration will be given for the w…

asked by Dr Ms Thannoo · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/414) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the post of Assistant Teacher in pre-primary schools, he will state …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, early childhood care and education lay the cornerstone for a child’s lifelong journey of discovery, growth and achievement. …

6 May
Answered

schools registered with the Special Needs Education Authority in Rodrigues, he will, for the benefit of the…

asked by Ms Collet · Rodrigues

"(No. B/415) Ms M. R. Collet (First Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to schools registered with the Special Needs Education Authority in Rodrigues, he will, for …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to inform the House that there are presently five special education needs institutions in Rodrigues. All of …

6 May
Answered

Government schools, he will state if consideration will be given to allowing public access to the amenities…

asked by Mr Beejan · Grand’ Baie and Poudre D'or

"(No. B/438) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’Baie & Poudre d'Or) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to Government schools, he will state if consideration will be given to …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to thank the hon. Member for this PQ which will allow me to expand on the new philosophy of this Government …

13 May
Answered

pre-primary schools under the Grant-in-Aid Scheme, he will state if the provision of carers is accessible to…

asked by Dr Ms Thannoo · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/508) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to pre-primary schools under the Grant-in-Aid Scheme, he will state if …"

Reply

Reply: With regard to pre-primary schools operating under the Grant-in-Aid (GIA) Scheme, I wish to inform the House that no specific provision has been made …

17 Jun
Answered

the primary schools, he will state if consideration will be given for the provision thereat of dedicated cla…

asked by Mrs Savabaddy · Port-Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/547) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port-Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the primary schools, he will state if consideration will be given …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I wish to inform the House that children with disabilities including 69 children with autism are already being accommodated in …

8 Jul
Answered

the Supply and Distribution of Enhanced Meals to Zones d’Education Prioritaire Schools, he will – (a) give t…

asked by Dr Ms Thannoo · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/614) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Supply and Distribution of Enhanced Meals to Zones d’Education …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, at the very outset, let me apprise the House that the Enhanced Meal Programme in Zone D’Education Prioritaire Schools, …

15 Jul
Answered

the current practice of enlistment of supply teachers in Mauritius, he will state if an assessment of the ad…

asked by Dr Ms Thannoo · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/696) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the current practice of enlistment of supply teachers in Mauritius, …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me at the outset convey my gratitude to all supply teachers who have helped my Ministry to palliate the shortages …

22 Jul
Answered

the primary and secondary State schools, he will state the number of psychologists currently providing servi…

asked by Dr Ms Thannoo · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/761) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the primary and secondary State schools, he will state the number of …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, the well-being of all our students remains a top priority for my Ministry. In a world increasingly marked by emotional and …

22 Jul
Answered

the Mauritius Institute of Education (MIE) Award courses for the July/August 2025 intake for a Bachelor of E…

asked by Mr François · Rodrigues

"(No. B/763) Mr F. François (Second Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Mauritius Institute of Education (MIE) Award courses for the July/August 2025 intake …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Mauritius Institute of Education (MIE) that the Bachelor of Education in Technical and Vocational …

22 Jul
Answered

the recent changes to the Primary School Achievement Certificate (PSAC) Modular Examinations in Grade 5, he…

asked by Dr Prayag · Piton and Rivière du Rempart

"(No. B/765) Dr. S. Prayag (First Member for Piton & Rivière du Rempart) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the recent changes to the Primary School Achievement Certificate (PSAC) …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, as from this year, there will be no modular assessments for pupils of Grade 5. 89 In line with the annual programme for …

29 Jul
Answered

the Foundation Program in Literacy, Numeracy and Skills, he will state where matters stand regarding the – (…

asked by Mr François · Rodrigues

"(No. B/803) Mr F. François (Second Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Foundation Program in Literacy, Numeracy and Skills, he will state where matters …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Foundation Program in Literacy, Numeracy and Skills was introduced in January 2025 in grade 7, 8 and 9 to replace …

7 Oct
Answered

the visit 55 of a delegation from the Republic of Mali to the Mauritius Qualifications Authority (MQA) from…

asked by Mr Adrien Duval · Port-Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/846) Mr A. Duval (Fourth Member for Port-Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the visit 55 of a delegation from the Republic of Mali to the …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the Mauritius Qualifications Authority that a Malian delegation visited the MQA from 25 to 29 August …

7 Oct
Answered

“Les Assises de l’Éducation”, held in Rodrigues, he will state – (a) the key observations and conclusions wh…

asked by Mrs Henriette-Manan · Rodrigues

"(No. B/865) Ms D. Henriette-Manan (Third Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to “Les Assises de l’Éducation”, held in Rodrigues, he will state – (a) the key …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: No, I have… Let me use the two minutes. The Deputy Speaker: Use the two minutes, then briefly you say what you have but next time come with a …

7 Oct
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the Port-Louis North State Secondary School, he will state the – (a) number of students enrolled thereat, in…

asked by Mrs Savabaddy · Port-Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/876) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port-Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Port-Louis North State Secondary School, he will state the …"

Reply

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28 Oct
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the Primary School Achievement Certificate (PSAC) and the Introduction of the Foundation Programme in Litera…

asked by Mr François · Rodrigues

"(No. B/924) Mr J. F. François (Second Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Primary School Achievement Certificate (PSAC) and the Introduction of the …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, allow me before starting to answer this main question to wish good luck to all the 14,837 PSAC students who have started their …

28 Oct
Answered

the post of the Director of the Early Childhood Care and Education Authority (ECCEA), he will, for the benef…

asked by Mr Adrien Duval · Port-Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/926) Mr A. Duval (Fourth Member for Port-Louis North and Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the post of the Director of the Early Childhood Care and …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, as regards part (a) of the question, according to the existing scheme of service for the post of Director at the Early …

28 Oct
Answered

the Port- Louis North State Secondary School, he ill state the – (a) number of students enrolled thereat, in…

asked by Mrs Savabaddy · Port-Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/928) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port-Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Human source whether, in regard to the Port- Louis North State Secondary School, he ill state the – …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, with regard to part (a) of the question, I am informed that 160 students are enrolled at the Port-Louis North State …

28 Oct
Answered

children with special needs, including those suffering from epilepsy and autism, he will state the number th…

asked by Dr Ms Daureeawo · Rivière des Anguilles and Souillac

"(No. B/930) Dr. Ms R. Daureeawo (Third Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to children with special needs, including those suffering from …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed that there are about 3000 children with special education needs, including around 649 suffering from …

11 Nov
Answered

the procurement exercise for the provision of textbooks to secondary students for pupils’ core subjects in G…

asked by Mr Adrien Duval · Port-Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/986) Mr A. Duval (Fourth Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the procurement exercise for the provision of textbooks to …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, at the very outset, let me inform the House that our students of Grade 1 to Grade 9 have unjustly suffered a lot year in and …

11 Nov
Answered

Agriculture as a subject, he will state – (a) the number of secondary schools currently offering same at Sch…

asked by Mrs Henriette-Manan · Rodrigues

"(No. B/1002) Ms D. Henriette-Manan (Third Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to Agriculture as a subject, he will state – (a) the number of secondary schools …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, at the very outset, I wish to thank the hon. Member for this pertinent PQ referring to Agriculture. I wish to inform the …

9 Dec
Answered

the proposed implementation of education reform in Rodrigues, he will state where matters stand concerning t…

asked by Mr Edouard · Rodrigues

"(No. B/1196) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the proposed implementation of education reform in Rodrigues, he will state where …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, following the “Assises de l'Education et des Ressources humaines” held in Mauritius and Rodrigues in April and May 2025, …

9 Dec
Answered

the 2025 National Certificate of Education Examinations, he will state the percentage failure rate of the sc…

asked by Mr Adrien Duval · Port-Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/1200) Mr A. Duval (Fourth Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the 2025 National Certificate of Education Examinations, he will …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, the Mauritius Examinations Syndicate has released the results of the National Certificate of Education Examinations 2025 on 2 …

9 Dec
Answered

the public schools, he will give the list thereof which are currently closed and those which will not be enr…

asked by Mr Apollon · Mahebourg and Plaine Magnien

"(No. B/1201) Mr T. Apollon (Second Member for Mahebourg & Plaine Magnien) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the public schools, he will give the list thereof which are currently …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I am informed that there are 17 public schools, 11 primary schools and six secondary schools, which have been closed down as …

9 Dec
Answered

the Kreol Morisien, he will state – (a) the number of secondary schools currently offering same as a subject…

asked by Mr Quirin · Beau Bassin and Petite Rivière

"(No. B/1203) Mr F. Quirin (Third Member for Beau Bassin & Petite Rivière) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether in regard to the Kreol Morisien, he will state – (a) the number of secondary …"

Reply

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9 Dec
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the proposed reform of the educational sector, he will state the rationale behind the decision to abolish mi…

asked by Mrs Savabaddy · Port-Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/1207) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the proposed reform of the educational sector, he will state …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I wish to thank the hon. Member for this question which will allow me, albeit, briefly to clarify a few misunderstandings. At …

9 Dec
Answered

the Comprehensive Sexuality Education, he will state where matters stand as to the implementation thereof in…

asked by Mr Edouard · Rodrigues

"(No. B/1216) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Comprehensive Sexuality Education, he will state where matters stand as to the …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I am informed that elements of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) are already embedded within the primary and secondary …

9 Dec
Answered

the Scholarship Scheme, he will state whether Government intends to award additional scholarships 69 thereun…

asked by Mr Lukeeram · Mahebourg and Plaine Magnien

"(No. B/1217) Mr C. Lukeeram (Third Member for Mahebourg & Plaine Magnien) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Scholarship Scheme, he will state whether Government intends to …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I wish to thank the hon. Member for this question, which thanks to him, has had a very happy outcome. Why? I wish to inform the …

9 Dec
Answered

the Baichoo Madhoo Government School, he will state if his Ministry plans to put the new pre-primary buildin…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/1225) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Baichoo Madhoo Government School, he will state if his Ministry …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I wish to thank the hon. Member for this question. I am informed that the building for the new pre-primary block of Baichoo …

17 Mar
Answered

the Kreol Morisien, he will state – (a) the number of secondary schools currently offering same as a subject…

asked by Mr Quirin · Beau Bassin and Petite Rivière

"(No. B/30) Mr F. Quirin (Third Member for Beau Bassin and Petite Rivière) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Kreol Morisien, he will state – (a) the number of secondary …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, with regard to part (a) of the question, I am informed that currently 75 secondary schools are offering Kreol Morisien (KM) as …

17 Mar
Answered

the Special Needs Education Authority, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain therefrom, information…

asked by Mrs Savabaddy · Port-Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/39) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Special Needs Education Authority, he will, for the benefit …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, at the outset, let me thank the hon. Member for this question which is her third one related to autistic children after those …

17 Mar
Answered

the maintenance and upgrading of the infrastructure of public primary and secondary schools across Mauritius…

asked by Dr Ms Thannoo · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. A/1) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the maintenance and upgrading of the infrastructure of public primary …"

Reply

Reply: As regards part (a) of the question, the annual budget allocated to maintenance and upgrading works for the Financial Year 2025/26 is Rs50 million and …

24 Mar
Answered

the proposed reform of the educational sector, he will state where matters stand.

asked by Mr Jhummun · Rivière des Anguilles and Souillac

"(No. B/99) Mr R. Jhummun (Second Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether in regard to the proposed reform of the educational sector, he will state where …"

Reply

Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I thank the hon. Member for this PQ which will allow me to inform the House where matters stand regarding the proposed reform …

24 Mar
Answered

the Foundation Programme in Literacy, Numeracy and Skills, he will state the – (a) number and purpose of off…

asked by Dr Ms Thannoo · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. A/6) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Foundation Programme in Literacy, Numeracy and Skills, he will …"

Reply

Reply: As regards part (a) of the question, I undertook an official visit to Rodrigues Island from 20 to 24 February 2026 inter alia to take stock of progress …

31 Mar
Answered

his recent mission to Rodrigues, he will state the objectives, findings and outcomes thereof, indicating the…

asked by Ms Collet · Rodrigues

"(No. B/193) Ms M. R. Collet (First Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to his recent mission to Rodrigues, he will state the objectives, findings and outcomes …"

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Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, on various occasions, I have highlighted the importance that my Ministry gives to our children in Rodrigues. That is why the …

31 Mar
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the performance of Mauritian candidates in the last Cambridge International Examinations, he will state the…

asked by Mr Jhummun · Rivière des Anguilles and Souillac

"(No. B/206) Mr R. Jhummun (Second Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the performance of Mauritian candidates in the last Cambridge …"

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(Withdrawn) LEASING COMPANIES – REGISTERED & OPERATING IN MAURITIUS – FATF NON-COMPLIANCE

7 Apr
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the Mohunlall Mohit Government School, situated at L'Avenir, he will state whether the electricity supply is…

asked by Mr Venkatasami · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/289) Mr P. Venkatasami (Third Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Mohunlall Mohit Government School, situated at L'Avenir, he will …"

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(Withdrawn) LAGOONS – SWIMMING & SPEED LIMIT ZONES – REPORTED INCIDENTS – DEMARCATION ZONES

14 Apr
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the performance of Mauritian candidates in the last Cambridge International Examinations, he will state the…

asked by Mr Jhummun · Rivière des Anguilles and Souillac

"(No. B/366) Mr R. Jhummun (Second Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the performance of Mauritian candidates in the last Cambridge …"

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(Withdrawn) GRAND BAY WATERFRONT MASTERPLAN – PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP – IMPLEMENTATION 161

28 Apr
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the secondary schools, he will state the number of reported cases of introduction, possession and consumptio…

asked by Mr Ramkalawon · Flacq and Bon Accueil

"(No. B/518) Mr C. Ramkalawon (Third Member for Flacq & Bon Accueil) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the secondary schools, he will state the number of reported cases of …"

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Dr. Gungapersad: Madam Speaker, I wish to thank the hon. Member for this question which is of national importance. Let us be clear when we speak of synthetic …

28 Apr
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the Mohunlall Mohit Government School, situated at L'Avenir, he will state whether the electricity supply is…

asked by Mr Venkatasami · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/528) Mr G. P. Venkatasami (Third Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the Mohunlall Mohit Government School, situated at L'Avenir, he …"

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Dr. Gungapersad: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to inform the House that the disruptions to the electricity supply at Mohunlall Mohit Government School …

28 Apr
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the performance of Mauritian candidates in the last Cambridge International Examinations, he will state the…

asked by Mr Jhummun · Rivière des Anguilles and Souillac

"(No. B/543) Mr R. Jhummun (Second Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Education and Human Resource whether, in regard to the performance of Mauritian candidates in the last Cambridge …"

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(Withdrawn) MINISTRY OF LAND TRANSPORT – APPEAL COMMITTEE – PENDING APPEALS – REMEDIAL MEASURES