Expanding early education and family services in Naracoorte
The Albanese and Malinauskas Labor Governments are partnering to deliver a new integrated early years hub for families and children in South Australia’s south east.
National Migration Conference
Thank you to the Migration Institute of Australia for inviting me again this year to address your National Conference.
ECA National Conference: Children at the Centre, educators at the heart
I acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people, the Traditional Owners of the land on which we are gathered today.
Student visa integrity reforms take effect today
The Albanese Labor Government is strengthening the student visa program to curtail visa hopping, protect Australia’s premium international education sector, and ensure the migration system…
Early Childhood Australia National Conference
I start by acknowledging the Traditional Owners of the land on which we are meeting and pay my respects to Elders past and present.
Grants for not-for-profit providers to expand access to early education
The Albanese Labor Government is expanding access to early education in Bathurst (NSW), Merredin (WA), Lalor (VIC) and Trevallyn (TAS), with the first four agreements under the $1 billion Building…
International VET providers and students on notice following the first use of new course cancellation powers
The Albanese Government is closely monitoring recent VET provider behaviour and student enrolment patterns which may raise integrity concerns following the suspension and cancellation of the…
University of Canberra Education Graduation Ceremony Occasional Address
I feel like I've got the best job in the world, but teachers have the most important.That’s why I did this.
ABC Heywire Tamar Valley Gala
I acknowledge the Palawa people of Lutruwita, who are the Traditional Owners of the land on which we are gathered tonight.
15% pay rise for early educators locked in
Legislation to lock in a 15 per cent pay rise for early educators and strengthening safety requirements for services has passed the Parliament today.
Address to the 2026 Schools Plus Teaching Awards
Address to the Schools Plus Teaching Awards 2026
Parliamentary Friends of Early Childhood event: Strengthening Early Learning Where It Matters Most
I begin by acknowledging the Ngunnawal and Ngambri peoples, the Traditional Owners of the land on which we gather.