E&OE TRANSCRIPT Joint doorstop, Canberra Topics: Review into rural, regional and remote education; Barnaby Joyce; Michaelia Cash 30/05/2018 12:30pm Jim Molan: Ladies and Gentlemen, it’s great to be here on this magnificent Canberra day in front of the Parliament House. We’re very lucky today to have with us, not just the Deputy Prime Minister, but…
Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham today welcomed the announcement by Australian National University (ANU) that it is introducing a new integrated, national admissions system. “ANU warrants its status as Australia’s national university with this commitment to welcome, educate and accommodate the best and brightest Australians, regardless of their background,” Minister Birmingham said. “It’s…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Acacia child care centre Topics: Transitioning to the new child care package; Barnaby Joyce 30/05/2018 08:30am Simon Birmingham: It’s great to be here with the Minister for Human Services Michael Keenan talking about the Turnbull Government’s complete overhaul of Australia’s child care system. Firstly, I want to thank the nearly 700,000…
It’s time Labor’s Amanda Rishworth familiarised herself with the Turnbull Government’s reforms to early childhood education and care so that she stops falsely scaring families, especially given she’s said a Shorten Labor Government would adopt our policy. “I intend to allow the new system to have time to bed down before I look at a…
Joint media release with Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack, Minister Bridget McKenzie, Minister Dan Tehan and Minister John McVeigh The Coalition Government has accepted all 11 recommendations of the Independent Review into Regional, Rural and Remote Education (IRRRRE), committing to a whole of government approach in response. Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack said the…
The Turnbull Government is urging hundreds of thousands of families to make the switch to the new child care and early learning system or risk missing out on the new subsidies. Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham said new data revealed that with just weeks to go until the new subsidy system starts…