May 16, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Minister for Vocational Education and Skills, Senator the Hon Scott Ryan, today visited JC Butko Engineering in Wodonga and The Houseboat Factory in Eildon to hear about the importance of skills training in building a stronger future for Indi. Joining him was Mrs...
May 16, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
New migrants will be better supported to develop the skills needed to get a job as part of the Coalition’s plan for jobs and growth through a strengthened Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP). Minister for Vocational Education and Skills Senator the Hon Scott Ryan...
May 10, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Important works have commenced on the redevelopment of the Melton Town Centre as part of the Coalition Government’s $1 billion National Stronger Regions Fund. Minister for Regional Development Fiona Nash said the Fund is delivering key infrastructure upgrades to some...
May 6, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Labor has admitted that its Budget Reply thought bubble to unilaterally impose a cap on VET FEE-HELP loans will lead to up-front fees for VET students. Tonight, Ed Husic was asked three times whether Australian students would have to pay up-front costs to access VET,...
May 6, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: Labor’s upfront costs for VET students, 2016 Budget, 2016 Budget Reply. E&OE… LAURA JAYES Joining me now is the Minister for Vocational Education and Skills, Senator Scott Ryan from Canberra. It has been a very big week, Senator and I think it is about...
May 6, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: Bill Shorten’s upfront cost for VET students. E&OE… GREG JENNETT Bill Shorten’s budget speech in reply has promised to hit the troubled vocational education industry hard by capping taxpayer loans to students. Private training colleges have been...