Report

Higher Education and Research Reform Bill 2014 [Provisions]

13 March 2015

© Commonwealth of Australia 2015
ISBN 978-1-76010-168-8

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Membership of the committee (PDF 15KB)
FOREWORD (PDF 88KB)
RECOMMENDATIONS (PDF 3KB)
CHAPTER 1 - Background (PDF 92KB)

Reference
Conduct of the inquiry
Background
Overview of the bill
Human rights implications
Financial impact statement
Acknowledgement
Notes on References
CHAPTER 2 - Key issues (PDF 216KB)

Fine-tuning higher education reforms
Indexation arrangements
Supporting disadvantaged students
Expanding opportunity to more students
Concerns about fees
Doing nothing is not an option
Conclusion
LABOR SENATORS’ DISSENTING REPORT (PDF 134KB)
AUSTRALIAN GREENS DISSENTING REPORT (PDF 89KB)
APPENDIX 1 - Submissions Received (PDF 13KB)
APPENDIX 2 - Public Hearing (PDF 7KB)
APPENDIX 3 - Higher Education and Research Reform Amendment Bill 2014 - Submissions Received (PDF 23KB)

 

Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Education and Employment Committees
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 3521
eec.sen@aph.gov.au

About this inquiry

An inquiry into the Higher Education and Research Reform Amendment Bill 2014.



Past Public Hearings

06 Mar 2015: Canberra

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