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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 - ABC News Breakfast

SUBJECTS: Child care safety mandatory training; fuel; Farrer by-election.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 28 April 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Interview - Sunrise

SUBJECTS: Child care safety mandatory training; National systems for worker screening.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 28 April 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Interview - The TODAY Show

Subjects: Child care safety mandatory training; ISIS Brides.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 28 April 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Early educators embrace new safety training

Over 180,000 early educators have now completed new mandatory child safety training within two months of it becoming available, with workers reporting very high satisfaction with the…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 28 April 2026

Ministers:

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

New Regional University Study Hub site opens in Clermont

A new Regional University Study Hub (RUSH) site officially opened today in Clermont Queensland, bringing university closer for local residents.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 27 April 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Anthony Chisholm

Bridging the gap between school and uni

The Albanese Government is helping more people get the skills they need to start a university degree with the launch of the FEE‑FREE Uni Ready (FFUR) Best Practice Guide today.…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 23 April 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Expanding access to early education in Queensland

The Albanese and Queensland Governments are partnering to deliver five new and expanded not-for-profit early learning services across outer suburban and regional Queensland.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 22 April 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh
  • The Hon John-Paul Langbroek MP

New regional university study hub opens in Tumut

A new Regional University Study Hub (RUSH) officially opened today in Tumut, bringing university closer for local residents.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 15 April 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Kristy McBain MP

ATEC passes Parliament

Legislation to establish the Australian Tertiary Education Commission (ATEC) passed the Parliament today. 

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 31 March 2026

Ministers:

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

Speech - Better and Fairer Schools Agreement Statement to Parliament

Mr Speaker

Release type: Speech

Date: 25 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Results are in: First school report card

This week the Albanese Government is releasing the first report card on the implementation of the Better and Fairer Schools Agreement.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 25 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Interview - The TODAY Show

Better and Fairer Schools Agreement; Fuel; Teacher Strikes

Release type: Transcript

Date: 25 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP