Debbie Francis
Debbie Francis is a consultant who led a review of Pharmac’s internal culture and has previously conducted a significant review of Parliament’s workplace culture, which uncovered serious issues related to harassment and misconduct.
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Recent news mentions
Consultant Debbie Francis found the council had lost focus on its core regulatory function of child safety.
Teaching Council chief executive Lesley Hoskin earned more than $400k salary ahead of resignation
New Zealand· 2026-02-23
Debbie Francis is an expert consultant leading a strategic review into the council’s operational performance.
Advertising firm rejects conflict of interest claims amid Teaching Council procurement investigationNew Zealand· 2025-11-23
Debbie Francis is leading an independent strategic review into the council’s operational performance.
Whistleblower claims Teaching Council spent public funds with firm run by CEO Lesley Hoskin’s husband, sparking high-level probeNew Zealand· 2025-11-19Debbie Francis is undertaking an unrelated review into the council’s operational performance.
Teaching Council CEO Lesley Hoskin on leave amid investigation into conduct allegationsNew Zealand· 2025-10-31
Debbie Francis led the review of Parliament’s workplace culture which revealed multiple cases of sexual assault.
Sarah Fitt resigns as Pharmac chief executiveNew Zealand· 2025-02-28
