Second Reading Speeches

Better and Fairer Schools (Funding and Reform) Bill 2024

Type
Government
Portfolio
Education
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Before Reps
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Australian Education Act 2013
to: amend the approach for determining the Commonwealth’s contribution to recurrent funding for government schools by providing for the Commonwealth share to be prescribed by regulation, subject to certain conditions; specify the Northern Territory’s funding share; and provide for certain publication and reporting requirements.

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