The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
- Minister for Skills and Training
The Hon Brendan O’Connor MP was Minister for Skills and Training from 1 June 2022 to 29 July 2024.
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Australian and NSW Governments sign landmark skills agreement for 120,000 fee-free TAFE and VET places
The Australian and NSW Governments have signed a landmark 12-month Skills Agreement to address the current skills shortage and deliver Fee Free TAFE and more vocational education places for the…
ACT signs up to deliver Fee-Free TAFE
From 2023, Canberra students will be able to access fee-free courses at the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) as the Australian and ACT Governments signed a landmark 12-month Skills Agreement…
Transcript — ABC Radio Perth
SUBJECTS: WA Skills Agreement; Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill.
Australian and WA Governments sign landmark skills agreement
The Australian and Western Australian Governments have signed a landmark 12-month Skills Agreement to address the current skills shortage and deliver Fee Free TAFE and more vocational education…
Speech to the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia
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Speech to the AI Group Industry Meets Canberra
Subjects: Jobs and Skills Australia, skill shortages, Powering Australia Plan, apprenticeship completion rates.
Celebrating the nation’s best at the 2022 Australian Training Awards
Sixteen of Australia’s best apprentices, students, training providers, teachers and businesses have been recognised for their hard work and dedication at this year’s Australian Training Awards,…
Communique - Meeting of State and Territory Skills Ministers
Federal and State and Territory Skills and Training Ministers met today, acknowledging the Victorian Government is currently in caretaker, to progress a range of key vocational education and…
Australian and SA Governments sign landmark skills agreement
The Australian and South Australian Governments have signed a landmark 12-month Skills Agreement to address the current skills shortage and deliver Fee-Free TAFE and more vocational education…
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.
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…