The Hon Steve Whan MP

  • NSW Minister for Skills, TAFE and Tertiary Education

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Joint investment in NSW adult literacy and numeracy

The NSW Government has launched its Adult and Community Education Strategy, outlining its plan to deliver crucial training and education in language, literacy, numeracy and digital to equip…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 27 September 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP

Meeting of Skills and Workforce Ministerial Council

Joint communique

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 20 September 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP
  • The Hon Jo Hersey MLA
  • The Hon Lance McCallum MP
  • The Hon Blair Boyer MP
  • The Hon Felix Ellis MP
  • The Hon Gayle Tierney MP
  • The Hon Simone McGurk MLA

Western Sydney Centre of Excellence

Subjects: TAFE, Manufacturing Centre of Excellence, Adult Learner’s Week, vocational education, A Future Made in AustraliaE&OE Transcript

Release type: Transcript

Date: 5 September 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Chris Bowen MP
  • The Hon Chris Minns MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP

TAFE Manufacturing Centre of Excellence announced for Western Sydney

The Albanese and Minns Labor Governments have announced joint funding of $53.95 million to establish the TAFE NSW Advanced Manufacturing Centre of Excellence - Western Sydney.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 5 September 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Chris Bowen MP
  • The Hon Chris Minns MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP

Records smashed as over 224,000 NSW residents benefit from Fee-Free TAFE

The Albanese Labor Government, working with the Minns Labor Government, is smashing Fee-Free TAFE targets, with over 224,000 New South Wales residents benefitting from Fee-Free TAFE courses.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 22 August 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP

Communique - Meeting of Federal, State and Territory Skills Ministers

Federal, State and Territory Skills and Training Ministers met in Sydney today to discuss Australia’s inaugural National Skills Plan under the National Skills Agreement and the draft Vocational…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 24 May 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • Hon Joel Bowden MLA
  • The Hon Blair Boyer MP
  • The Hon Felix Ellis MP
  • The Hon Lance McCallum MP
  • The Hon Simone McGurk MLA
  • Chris Steel MLA
  • The Hon Gayle Tierney MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP

Doorstop - TAFE NSW Randwick

BRENDAN O'CONNOR, MINISTER FOR SKILLS AND TRAINING: It’s fantastic to be at Randwick TAFE today, to be here to make an announcement on investment in skills.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 8 May 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Julie Collins MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP

Fee-Free TAFE removing financial barriers for people in New South Wales

The Albanese and Minns Governments’ Fee-Free TAFE initiative is continuing to exceed targets, removing financial barriers so more people in New South Wales can learn new skills in areas where the…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 7 April 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP

Skills and Workforce Ministerial Council communique

Federal, State and Territory Skills and Training Ministers met virtually today to discuss ongoing reform of vocational education and training (VET) through important changes to address the quality…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 8 March 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP
  • Hon Joel Bowden MLA
  • The Hon Lance McCallum MP
  • The Hon Blair Boyer MP
  • The Hon Gayle Tierney MP
  • The Hon Simone McGurk MLA

Media conference - Meadowbank Applied Institute of TAFE, NSW

Subjects: Fee-Free TAFE; Niagara Falls incident; Visa provisions to Palestinians and Israelis; Infrastructure spending; Energy prices; inflation; oil prices.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 23 November 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Anthony Albanese MP
  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP
  • Jerome Laxale MP

More Fee-Free TAFE places for NSW

The Albanese and Minns Governments today announced a further 147,400 Fee-Free TAFE places will be available in New South Wales over the next three-years, giving more people the opportunity to study…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 23 November 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP

Communique of meeting of Federal, State and Territory Skills Ministers

Senior officials observed the meeting for the Western Australian Government

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 November 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP
  • The Hon Blair Boyer MP
  • The Hon Felix Ellis MP
  • The Hon Di Farmer MP
  • Hon Joel Bowden MLA
  • Chris Steel MLA
  • The Hon Gayle Tierney MP