Hon Sue Ellery questions the Minister for Education regarding the review of per capita grant funding for non-government schools, seeking updates on its progress, potential changes, report status, and publication timeline. The Minister provides a progress update, noting consultation and government consideration.

AnsweredQoN 231Legislative Council
Asked
17 March 2015
Portfolio
Education

QuestionView source ↗

SCHOOLS —
NON-GOVERNMENT — PER CAPITA GRANT FUNDING
231. Hon SUE ELLERY to the Minister for
Education:
(1) What is the
current status of the review of existing funding for per capita grants to
non-government schools?
(2) Is it the
case that there will be no change to existing funding arrangements for
non-government schools?
(3) Has the
minister or his office received a draft or final version of the report; and, if
so, when was it received?
(4) When will the review be
completed and when will it be made public?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for some notice of the
question.
(1) Consultation
with key non-government school sector bodies is currently being undertaken.
(2) These matters are under
consideration.
(3) A preliminary report was received in February 2015.
(4) The review
is expected to be completed by June 2015. The document will be made public
following government consideration.

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