Footnotes

CHAPTER 1 - Background

[1]        Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Submission 5, p. 1.

[2]        Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Submission 5, pp 1–2.

[3]        The Baird review, Stronger, simpler, smarter ESOS: supporting international students, available at http://www.aei.gov.au/About-AEI/Current-Initiatives/ESOS-Review/Documents/ESOS_REview_Final_Report_Feb_2010_pdf.pdf (accessed 14 October 2011).

[4]        Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5, pp 3–4.

CHAPTER 2 - Key issues

[1]        Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5, p. 3.

[2]        See for example Independent Schools Council of Australia, Submission 2, p. 12; English Australia, Submission 1, p. 1. Similarly, the Australian Council for Private Education and Training welcomed more rigour around refund policy. See Mr Michael Hall, Deputy CEO, ACPET, Proof Committee Hansard, 12 February 2012, p. 5.

[3]        Independent Schools Council of Australia, Submission 2, p. 12.

[4]        Independent Schools Council of Australia, Submission 2, p. 13.

[5]        Australian Council for Private Education and Training, Submission 4, p. 4.

[6]        See Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 3.

[7]        Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 29.

[8]        Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 35.

[9]        Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5, p. 6.

[10]      Australian Council for Private Education and Training (ACPET), Submission 4, p. 5.

[11]      Australian Council for Private Education and Training (ACPET), Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 1.

[12]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 28.

[13]      English Australia, Submission 1, p. 9.

[14]      Innovative Research Universities, Submission 9, p. 1.

[15]      Universities Australia, Submission 7 attachment, p.1.

[16]      Ms Emma Lincoln, Associate Director, Compliance and Quality, Swinburne University of Technology, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 9.

[17]      Innovative Research Universities, Submission 9, p. 2.

[18]      Innovative Research Universities, Submission 9 additional information, p. 1.

[19]      See Universities Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, pp 9–11.

[20]      Queensland Department of Education and Training International, Submission 6, p. 7.

[21]      Australian Government Schools International, Submission 10, p. 3.

[22]      Mr Michael Hall, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Australian Council of Private Education and Training, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 5.

[23]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 29.

[24]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 30.

[25]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 29.

[26]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 29.

[27]      During the course of a public hearing the committee posited that there was little justification for reporting a default which occurred on a Friday afternoon, given that '...there would normally be nobody operating within the department over the weekend to receive that [the notification].' See Mr Craig Johnston, Director, Strategic Support Unit, International Quality Branch, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 30.

[28]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5, p. 5.

[29]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5 Attachment, p. 14.

[30]      English Australia, Submission 1, p. 11.

[31]      Ms Sue Blundell, Executive Director, English Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 17.

[32]      English Australia, Submission 1, p. 11.

[33]      Mr Michael Hall, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Australian Council of Private Education and Training, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 5.

[34]      Australian Council for Private Education and Training (ACPET), Submission 4, p. 4.

[35]      Mr Michael Hall, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Australian Council of Private Education and Training, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 6.

[36]      Navitas, Submission 8, p. 4.

[37]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5, p. 5.

[38]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5, p. 5.

[39]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5 Attachment, p. 14.

[40]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5 Attachment, p. 14.

[41]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5 Attachment, p. 14.

[42]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 28.

[43]      National Union of Students, Submission 3, p. 3.

[44]      International Education Association of Australia, Submission 11, p. 1.

[45]      English Australia, Supplementary submission, p. 3.

[46]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 28.

[47]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 32.

[48]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 32.

[49]      Navitas, Submission 8, p. 3.

[50]      Mr Jeffrey Smart, Vice-President, International Development, Swinburne University of Technology, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 13.

[51]      Mr Jeffrey Smart, Vice-President, International Development, Swinburne University of Technology, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 13.

[52]      Ms Sue Blundell, Executive Director, English Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 20.

[53]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 28.

[54]      Independent Schools Council of Australia, Submission 2, p. 16.

[55]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5 Attachment, p. 15.

[56]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5 Attachment, p. 15.

[57]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 28.

[58]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5, p. 5.

[59]      Independent Schools Council of Australia (ISCA), Submission 2, p. 16.

[60]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5, p. 5.

[61]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5, p. 5.

[62]      See for example Mr Michael Hall, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Australian Council of Private Education and Training, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 2.

[63]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5, p. 17.

[64]      Australian Council for Private Education and Training (ACPET), Submission 4, p. 4.

[65]      Universities Australia, Submission 7, p. 2.

[66]      English Australia, Submission 1, p. 6.

[67]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5 Attachment, p. 16.

[68]      Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations, Submission 5 Attachment, p. 16.

[69]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 31.

[70]      Mr Colin Walters, DEEWR, Proof Committee Hansard, 2 February 2012, p. 29.