House of Representatives Committees

Former Committee: Standing Committee on Education and Training

Committee activities (inquiries and reports)

42nd Parliament (February 2008 – July 2010)
Standing Committee on Education and Training

Inquiry into school libraries and teacher librarians in Australian schools (lapsed)

Inquiry into combining school and work: supporting successful youth transitions (completed)
Parliamentary paper: 391/2009; Tabled: 16 November 2009
Tabling speeches: Chair – Ms Sharon Bird MP; Deputy Chair – Dr Dennis Jensen MP
Government response: No response to date

Review of Department of Education, Science and Training Annual Report 2006-07 (completed)
Parliamentary paper: 110/2009; Tabled: 1 June 2009
Tabling speeches: Chair – Ms Sharon Bird MP; Deputy Chair – Dr Dennis Jensen MP
Date of Government Response: 23 May 2011 (PDF 154KB)

40th Parliament (February 2002 - August 2004)
Standing Committee on Education and Training

Learning to Work: Report on the inquiry into vocational education in schools
Parliamentary Paper: 83/2004; Tabled: 29 March 2004
Tabling Speeches: Chair - Mr Kerry Bartlett MP; Deputy Chair Mr Rod Sawford MP
Date of Government Response: 23 June 2005 (PDF 5199KB)

Boys: Getting it right: Report on the inquiry into the education of boys
Parliamentary Paper: 695/2002; Tabled: 21 October 2002
Tabling Speeches: Chair - Mr Kerry Bartlett MP; Deputy Chair Mr Rod Sawford MP
Date of Government response: 26 June 2003 (PDF 2474KB)

Register of Committee Reports

For a list of reports by this Committee, see the Register of Committee Reports (1901 to current day).

Copies of submissions and transcripts of public hearings

Printed volumes of submissions and transcripts of evidence taken at public hearings for each of the above reports can be reviewed at the National Library of Australia or with the Committee Secretariat.

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