First evaluation partnership for the Australian Centre for Evaluation

I can announce today that the ACE has entered into its first partnership agreement to support high-quality impact evaluations. This partnership will be with the Department of Employment and Workplace…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 11 October 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Dr Andrew Leigh MP

Top jobs in demand have VET pathways

Nursing has topped the list of workers in demand as the Albanese Government’s Fee-Free TAFE program continues to give hundreds of thousands of Australians the opportunity to obtain skills that…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 8 October 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Professor Peter Dawkins AO farewelled from Jobs and Skills Australia

The Albanese Government thanks Professor Peter Dawkins AO, Acting Commissioner of Jobs and Skills Australia, whose tenure ends this week. 

Release type: Media Release

Date: 6 October 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Address to the National Press Club - Skilling the Nation for the Future

In this momentous month for our nation, it is more important than ever to acknowledge the traditional owners of the lands that we meet on - the Ngunnawal and Ngambri peoples.  

Release type: Speech

Date: 3 October 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Interview - ABC Radio National Breakfast with Patricia Karvelas

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Subjects: Quality control for vocational education sector, paid superannuation for maternity leave.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 3 October 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Stamping out dodgy VET providers

The Albanese Government is improving the integrity of Australia’s Vocational Education and Training sector to combat operators attempting to rort the system and to better protect vulnerable…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 3 October 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Clare O'Neil MP

Speech - Australian Evaluation Society 2023 International Evaluation Conference, Brisbane

The Best Medicine: Lessons from Health for Policy…

Release type: Speech

Date: 29 September 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Dr Andrew Leigh MP

Transcript - ABC Radio National with Cassie McCullagh

Topics: Employment White Paper, VET and TAFE requirements, Skill shortages.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 26 September 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Transcript - ABC Afternoon Briefing with Greg Jennett

Topics: Employment White Paper, National Skills Agreement, Remote work and work from home.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 26 September 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Transcript - additional fee-free TAFE places for SA

SUBJECTS: ADDITIONAL FEE-FREE TAFE PLACES FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA Lousie Miller-Frost, Federal Member for Boothby 

Release type: Transcript

Date: 26 September 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Blair Boyer MP

Australian and South Australian Governments announce more Fee-Free TAFE from 2024

The Albanese and Malinauskas Governments will deliver thousands of additional Fee-Free TAFE and VET places for South Australians from January next year, with the partnership continuing to work…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 26 September 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Blair Boyer MP

Joint press conference - Adelaide

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Release type: Transcript

Date: 25 September 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Jim Chalmers MP
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • The Hon Clare O'Neil MP
  • Louise Miller-Frost MP
  • Stephen Mullighan MP

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