Footnotes

Chapter 1 - Government Senators' Majority Report - Schools Assistance Bill 2008

[1]        Marilyn Harrington, 'Schools Assistance Bill 2008', Bills Digest, no. 37, p. 2.

[2]        Explanatory Memorandum, Schools Assistance Bill 2008, pp 1–4.

[3]        Hon. Julia Gillard MP, Minister for Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Speech to the ISCA Parliamentary Forum, media release, 1 September 2008, p. 2. http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22media%2Fpressrel%2FFEFR6%22 accessed 20 November 2008

[4]        Ibid., p. 3.

[5]        Explanatory Memorandum, Schools Assistance Bill 2008

[6]        Marilyn Harrington, 'Schools Assistance Bill 2008', Bills Digest, no. 37, p. 11.

[7]        Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Submission 25, p. 6.

[8]        Australian Association of Christian Schools, Submission 2, p. 3.

[9]        Independent Schools Council of Australia, Submission 31, p. 13.

[10]      DEEWR, Submission 25, p. 6.

[11]      Hon. Julia Gillard MP, Minister for Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, House of Representatives Hansard, 21 October 2008, p. 48.

[12]      Ms Michelle Green, Chief Executive, AISV, Committee Hansard, 19 November 2008, p. 37.

[13]      The Geelong College, Submission 16, p. 2.

[14]      Hon. Julia Gillard MP, Minister for Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, House of Representatives Hansard,  21 October 2008, p. 9760.

[15]      Association of Independent Schools of Victoria, Submission 35, p. 2.

[16]      Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia, Submission 24, p. 4.

[17]      Ms Michelle Green, Chief Executive, AISV, Committee Hansard, 19 November 2008,  pp 34–35.

[18]      Dr Heather Schnagl, Vice-Chairman, AISV, Committee Hansard, 19 November 2008, p. 33.

[19]      New South Wales Teachers Federation, Submission 15, p. 2.

[20]      Ms Deb Rollings, Branch Manager Schools Policy, Grants and Reporting Branch, DEEWR, Committee Hansard, 19 November 2008, p. 60.

[21]      Australian Association of Christian Schools, Submission 2, p. 3.

[22]      Hillcrest Christian College, Submission 29, p. 2.

[23]      National Catholic Education Commission, Submission 28, p. 2.

[24]      AISV, Submission 35, p. 10.

[25]      Josh Gordon, 'Gillard dismisses school league table anger', The Age, 17 August 2008, p. 12.

[26]      Hon. Julia Gillard MP, Minister for Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, House of Representatives Hansard,  21 October 2008, p. 9759.

[27]      Hon. Julia Gillard MP, Minister for Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Speech to the ISCA Parliamentary Forum, media release, 1 September 2008, p. 5. http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22media%2Fpressrel%2FFEFR6%22 accessed 20 November 2008

[28]      DEEWR, Submission 25, p. 12.

[29]      Bethany Hiatt, 'Grant agenda worries schools' , West Australian, 29 October 2008, p. 7.

[30]      Geelong College, Submission 16, p. 3.

[31]      Ibid,.

[32]      Christian Schools Australia, Submission 36, p. 4.

[33]      National Catholic Education Commission, Submission 28, p. 2.

[34]      Lutheran Education Australia, Submission 39, p. 2.

[35]      Mr Angelo Gavrielatos, President, Australian Education Union, Committee Hansard, 19 November 2008, p. 17.

[36]      DEEWR, Submission 25, p. 14.

[37]      Mr Bill Daniels, Executive Director, Independent Schools Council of Australia, Committee Hansard, p. 7.

[38]      Mrs Therese Temby, Chair, National Catholic Education Commission, Committee Hansard, p. 14.

 

Chapter 2 - Education Legislation Amendment Bill 2008

[1]        Bills Digest, Education Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, 13 October 2008, p. 3.

[2]        Explanatory Memorandum, p. 1.

[3]        Bills Digest, Schools Assistance Bill 2008, 10 October 2008, p. 4

[4]        DEEWR, Submission 25, p. 19.

[5]        Explanatory Memorandum, p. 1.

[6]        Hon. Julia Gillard MP, Minister for Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, House of Representatives Hansard, 24 September 2008, p. 8360.

[7]        Queensland Catholic Education Commission, Submission 1, p. 2.

[8]        Mr Victor Lorenz, Assistant Director, Finance and Resourcing, Queensland Catholic Education Commission, Committee Hansard, 19 November, p. 42.

[9]        Ms Loire Hunter, Branch Manager, Indigenous Education Program Taskforce, DEEWR, Committee Hansard, 19 November 2008, p.

[10]      Marilyn Harrington, 'Schools Assistance Bill 2008', Bills Digest, no. 37, p. 2.

[11]      Ms Susan Smith, Acting Group Manager, National Initiatives Group, DEEWR, Committee Hansard, 19 November 2008, p. 63.

 

Coalition Senators' Report

[1]        Ms Green, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 November 2008, p. EEWR 39.

[2]        Geelong College, Submission 16, p. 2.

[3]        John Marsden, Submission 38, p. 1.

[4]        Mr Bill Daniels, Independent Schools Council of Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 November 2008, p. EEWR 4.

[5]        Hon Julia Gillard MP, Hansard (Reps), 21 October 2008, p. 9758.

[6]        Fitzroy Community School, Submission 21, p. 2.

[7]        Australian Association of Christian Schools, Submission 2, p. 5.

 

Minority Report by the Australian Greens

[1]        The Hon. Julia Gillard MP, Second Reading Speech, States Grants (Primary and Secondary Education Assistance) Bill 2000, Hansard, 4 September 2000, p. 20047.