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The Hon Jason Clare MP

  • Minister for Education

The Hon Jason Clare MP was first sworn in as Minister for Education on 1 June 2022.

Content published on this site relates to the Minister’s responsibilities within the Education portfolio.

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Interview - Sky News with Kieran Gilbert

SUBJECTS: Education Ministers Meeting; Fully funding schools; Anti-Bullying Review; Safety in early education and care settings; University governance

Release type: Transcript

Date: 26 June 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Doorstop - University of New South Wales

SUBJECTS: Domestic university commencements bounce back; Commonwealth Prac Payment; UNSW Gateway Program; Middle East; Higher education reform.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 25 June 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Aussie uni commencements bounce back big time

After years of decline, the number of Australians getting a crack at university are bouncing back.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 25 June 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

More than $7,000 cut in child care costs as cheaper child care delivers cost of living relief

Two years in, more than 1 million Australian families have benefited from the Albanese Government’s Cheaper Child Care, delivering real cost of living relief to household budgets.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 25 June 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh

Submissions for Anti-Bullying Rapid Review close this week

Submissions to inform the Anti-Bullying Rapid Review which has been launched by the Albanese Labor Government will close at the end of this week.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 17 June 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Doorstop - Canberra

SUBJECT: Tougher child safety rules in early education and care.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 16 June 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Ms Alicia Payne MP
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Tougher child safety rules to help keep children safer in early education

Stronger, mandatory child safety measures have been signed off by every Australian Education Minister to strengthen child safety in early childhood education and care services.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 16 June 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh

State School Teachers' Union of WA

G’day everyone.I acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which the Conference is taking place today, and I pay my respects to elders, past and present.

Release type: Speech

Date: 13 June 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

New Suburban University Study Hub opens in Ellenbrook

The first Suburban University Study Hub in Western Australia has opened to students this week at Ellenbrook, bringing university closer to where students live in the outer suburbs north of Perth…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 3 June 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Tania Lawrence MP

Press Conference - Ellenbrook

SUBJECTS: New Ellenbrook Suburban University Study Hub; Cabinet; cutting HECS debts by 20 per cent.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 3 June 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Tania Lawrence MP

Interview - ABC Adelaide

SUBJECTS: Cutting HECS debt by 20 per cent; higher education reform; Better and Fairer Schools Agreement; civics education.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 28 May 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Press conference - Strathpine

Strathpine Suburban University Study Hub; Cutting HECS debt by 20 per cent

Release type: Transcript

Date: 27 May 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Ali France
  • Jess Pugh