The Hon Andrew Giles MP
- Minister for Skills and Training
The Hon Andrew Giles MP was sworn in as Minister for Skills and Training on 13 May 2025.
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Press Conference, Tasmania
SUBJECTS: Tasmania implementation plan under National Skills Agreement, Free TAFE.
Tasmanian students set to benefit from $25 million skills funding boost
The Albanese and Rockliff Governments have today announced $25.8 million in joint funding to strengthen vocational education and training (VET) across Tasmania, ensuring Tasmanians get the support…
Addressing occupation gender segregation key to boosting economy and progressing gender economic equality
A new report from Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA) has outlined opportunities to advance gender economic equality in the jobs and skills system.
2025 finalists announced for the Australian Training Awards
The best of the best from Australia’s vocational education and training (VET) sector has been revealed, with the announcement of the 75 finalists for this year’s Australian Training Awards.
More construction apprentices to build more homes
Apprentices across Australia are being supported into apprenticeships in housing construction trades, with data from the first three months of the Albanese Government’s Key Apprenticeship Program…
Doorstop Interview - Adelaide
SUBJECTS: Investment into skills training in South Australia; North Adelaide Golf Course; bullying.
$10 million to strengthen South Australia's vocational education and training workforce
South Australia’s vocational education and training (VET) workforce will see a $10 million boost to ensure more South Australians train and upskill as VET educators, while learning from…
Albanese Government's skills reforms leading to fewer occupations in shortage
New data from Jobs and Skills Australia has confirmed the actions the Albanese Government is taking to invest in TAFE and training is shrinking skills shortages in Australia.
New Suburban University Study Hub site opens in Melbourne’s north
A new Suburban University Study Hub site has officially opened in Epping today as part of the Northern Study Hub.
$4.5 million lab to support clinical skills training at Loganlea TAFE
A new $4.5 million Clinical Skills Lab has been officially opened at TAFE Queensland’s Loganlea campus.Delivered in partnership by the Albanese and…
Doorstop Interview - Wagga Wagga
SUBJECTS: Building Women’s Careers; Women in apprenticeships.
Backing women in the Riverina Murray region to rise and build
The Albanese Government is backing a partnership of 12 organisations in the Riverina Murray region with $1 million to support more women to work in in-demand areas, with the launch of the Rise…