The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

  • Minister for Skills and Training

The Hon Brendan O’Connor MP was sworn in as Minister for Skills and Training on 1 June 2022.

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Jobs and Skills Australia begins its work

Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA) has today been formally established, after legislation passed through Parliament and received Royal Assent.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 16 November 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Putting students first - extension of redress and waiver of indexation

The Albanese Government will extend the VET FEE-HELP Student Redress scheme for 12 months, and intends to waive all indexation applied to historical vocational education student loans affected by the…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 9 November 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Interview - the Today Show with Jayne Azzopardi

Subjects: Aged care pay rise; interest rate rises. 

Release type: Transcript

Date: 6 November 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Interview - ABC Darwin Mornings

Subjects: Skills shortages in the NT, Skills agreement, Middle Arm Precinct.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 31 October 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Press Conference - Darwin

SUBJECTS: Skills shortages in the NT, Skills agreement, Darwin Job & Skills Forum; Skilled migration; Domestic Violence; Long Covid Clinic. E&OE TRANSCRIPT  

Release type: Transcript

Date: 30 October 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • Natasha Fyles
  • Luke Gosling OAM, MP

Northern Territory Skills Agreement

Minister for Skills and Training, Brendan O’Connor, Northern Territory Chief Minister, Natasha Fyles, and the Member for Solomon Luke Gosling, met in Darwin today to progress the National Skills…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 30 October 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • Natasha Fyles
  • Luke Gosling OAM, MP

Tennant Creek Jobs and Skills Forum

The Albanese Labor Government is committed to delivering skills to the Northern Territory to provide the workers that businesses need, and give local people opportunities for secure employment, while…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 28 October 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • Marion Scrymgour MP

Jobs and Skills Australia Passes Parliament

Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA) legislation has successfully passed the parliament today, further securing the Albanese Government’s plan to address significant skills shortages across the country…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 27 October 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Training more Australians for more opportunities in more parts of the country

The Albanese Government is delivering on its commitment to build a stronger economy and help give more Australians the skills and training they need today and to harness the jobs and opportunities…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 25 October 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Albanese Government delivers more university and VET training places

The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on the commitment to provide more university places and fee-free TAFE and vocational education places to deliver the skilled workforce we need now and in…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 24 October 2022

Ministers:

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

2022 Australian Training Awards Finalists

The skills sector’s most talented people will be recognised at the 2022 Australian Training Awards, with 75 finalists announced today.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 20 October 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Address to American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham), Canberra.

The Government values the advice of the American Chamber of Commerce

Release type: Speech

Date: 18 October 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP