The Hon Tony Burke MP

  • Minister for Home Affairs
  • Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs
  • Minister for Cyber Security
  • Minister for the Arts

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Managing a sustainable international education sector

The Albanese Government is today announcing a National Planning Level of 295,000 international student places for 2026, providing stability and certainty for the international education sector.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 4 August 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Julian Hill MP

Skilled visa reforms to build a modern Australia

The Albanese Labor Government has taken further steps to modernise the visa system to ensure Australia has a workforce with the skills it needs for a strong economic future.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 9 December 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Ed Husic MP

Visa reform targets the skills Australia needs

The Albanese Labor Government is today announcing a new targeted Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) designed to attract skilled migrants who will make a significant contribution to the Australian…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 3 December 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

Engineered stone importation ban to start January 1

After years of harrowing stories of workers as young as 30 years old suffering and dying from silicosis, the Albanese Government is taking further action to protect workers from this disease.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 18 September 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Improving the sustainability of international education

The Albanese Government is strengthening the integrity and sustainability of the international education sector.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 27 August 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt