Hon Tjorn Sibma questions the Minister for Skills and TAFE regarding the cancellation, delay, or reduced enrolments of TAFE courses due to a lack of available lecturers. The Minister's representative, Hon Stephen Dawson, states that an answer cannot be provided in the given time and requests the question be placed on notice.

AnsweredQoN 371Legislative Council
Asked
13 May 2026
Portfolio
Skills and TAFE

QuestionView source ↗

TAFE lecturers—Availability371.Hon Tjorn Sibmato
theLeader of the House representing the
Minister for Skills and TAFE:I refer to the
cheekily evasive answer the minister gave me yesterday. Is it really true that
over the last 12 months not one single TAFE course or unit was cancelled,
delayed or had reduced enrolments due to a lack of available lecturers?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question. The following answer is provided
on behalf of the Minister for Skills and TAFE.
An answer cannot be
provided in the given time. I request the honourable member place the question—
Several members
interjected.
Hon Stephen Dawson: I am not sure if Hansard heard
that.
Several members
interjected.
The President: Order, members!
Hon Stephen Dawson: An answer cannot be provided in
the given time. I request that the honourable member place the question on
notice.

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