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The Hon Jason Clare MP

  • Minister for Education

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

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Funding boost for 2,500 First Nations boarding school students

This investment is one of the ways the Albanese Government is helping to close the gap in education outcomes.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 23 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy

Welcoming Universities Summit

"Education is the most powerful cause for good in this country. It doesn’t just change lives. Its impact ricochets through generations. It changes communities and it changes countries." 

Release type: Speech

Date: 22 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

University Chancellors Council - 13th National Conference on University Governance

I acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which the Summit is taking place today, and I pay my respects to elders, past and present.I also acknowledge:

Release type: Speech

Date: 22 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Transcript - Press Conference

SUBJECTS: Cutting the cost of early education for more than 1 million families; Pay rise for early childhood educators; Early education and care reform; Fully funding all Tasmanian public schools

Release type: Transcript

Date: 18 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

UTAS Inveresk precinct complete with the opening of The Shed

The University of Tasmania (UTAS) today celebrated the opening of its latest facilities, penning a new chapter in the life of one of Australia’s oldest universities – supported by funding from all…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 18 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Kristy McBain MP
  • Jo Palmer MLC
  • Eric Abetz MP
  • Senator Helen Polley
  • Matthew Garwood

University of Tasmania 'The Shed' opening

I begin by acknowledging the Traditional Owners of the land on which we are meeting and pay my respects to elders past and present.

Release type: Speech

Date: 18 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

$18 million boarding schools boost for Central Australia

First Nations students from remote communities in Central Australia will have greater access to quality education, with $18 million from the Albanese Labor Government’s Central Australia Boarding…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 October 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Marion Scrymgour MP

Second Reading Speech - Better and Fairer Schools (Funding and Reform) Bill 2024

This is a Bill to increase funding for our public schools. I am a product of public education and proud of it. Education is the most powerful cause for good in this country.

Release type: Speech

Date: 10 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Transcript - Doorstop, Canberra

SUBJECTS: Legislation to increase funding for public schools; Reforms for international education.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 10 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Albanese Government introduces legislation to increase funding for public schools

The Albanese Government has today introduced legislation to increase funding to public schools across Australia.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 10 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Parliament moves one step closer to wiping $3 billion of student debt from 3 million Australians

Today the Albanese Government has passed legislation through the House of Representatives to cut the student debt of more than three million Australians.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 10 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Transcript - ABC News Breakfast

SUBJECTS: Legislation to increase funding for public schools; Senator Payman; Middle East conflict.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 10 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP