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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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Albanese Government to back Anti-Bullying Review recommendations with $10 million to get work started

Education Ministers have agreed to a new national plan to address bullying in Australian Schools as recommended by the Anti-…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 18 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Next steps in school education reform

The Australian Government and every State and Territory have now signed up to the Better and Fairer Schools Agreement, which we finalised this year. 

Release type: Media Release

Date: 18 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Improving the governance of our universities

The Australian Government will implement a new set of …

Release type: Media Release

Date: 18 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

New Suburban University Study Hub site opens in Melbourne’s north

A new Suburban University Study Hub site has officially opened in Epping today as part of the Northern Study Hub.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

Doorstop - Sydney

SUBJECTS: School bullying, Social media ban, Education Ministers Meeting in Queensland, Anti-Bullying Rapid Review.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 15 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
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Transcript - Sunrise

SUBJECTS: School bullying, Social media ban, Anti-Bullying Rapid Review.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 15 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

2026 public university international student allocations finalised

The Government has today advised universities of their 2026 allocations of international student places.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 14 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Julian Hill MP

Albanese Government introduces legislation to strengthen integrity, expand access and improve information across the education system

The Albanese Government today introduced legislation to strengthen the integrity of the international education sector, expand access to medical places for Indigenous students and improve…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 9 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy
  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh
  • The Hon Julian Hill MP

Second Reading Speech Education Legislation Amendment (Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2025

Mr Speaker,This Bill makes a number of changes to improve integrity, improve access and improve the information we collect about the education system.

Release type: Speech

Date: 9 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Address to University Colleges Australia National Forum

I’d like to start by acknowledging the traditional custodians on the land on which this forum takes place and I pay my respects to elders past and present.

Release type: Speech

Date: 1 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Record number of Australians starting uni

The number of Australians starting uni is at record levels, if you take out the two years of COVID. 

Release type: Media Release

Date: 26 September 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Address to the Australian Council of Deans of Education Members Annual Conference

Can I start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we meet and pay my respects to elders past and present.Can I thank you for inviting me to speak to you today.

Release type: Speech

Date: 25 September 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP