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Preliminary Pages

Membership of the Committee

 

Chair

Mr Mike Symon MP

 

Deputy Chair

Mr Rowan Ramsey MP

 

Members

Ms Amanda Rishworth MP (to 22/04/2013)

The Hon Chris Bowen MP (from 22/04/2013)

 

Mr Graham Perrett MP (from 13/02/2013)

Mr Alan Tudge MP

 

Ms Deborah O’Neill MP

Mrs Karen Andrews MP

 

Ms Yvette D’Ath (to 13/02/2013)

 

 

Committee Secretariat

 

Secretary

Dr Glenn Worthington

Inquiry Secretary

Ms Sara Edson

Research Officer

Ms Casey Mazzarella

Administrative Officers

Mr Danny Miletic

 

Ms Emily Costelloe

 

Terms of reference

 

The terms of reference are the text of the Higher Education Support Amendment (Asian Century) Bill 2013.

 

List of abbreviations

 

ACPET

Australian Council for Private Education and Training

AMSA

Australian Medical Students’ Association

ANTU

Australian Network of Technology Universities

ASAA

Asian Studies Association of Australia

AWPA

Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency (formerly known as Skills Australia

COPHE

Council of Private Higher Education

CSP

Commonwealth Supported Place

DIISRTE

Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education

EFTSL

Equivalent Full Time Student Load

HELP

Higher Education Loan Program

HESA

Higher Education Support Act 2003

ICESCR

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

NTEU

National Tertiary Education Union

OS-HELP

Overseas Higher Education Loan Program

PJCHR

Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights

PM&C

Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet

TAFE

Technical and Further Education

VET

Vocational Education and Training

 

List of recommendations

Recommendation 1

The Committee recommends that the Commonwealth Government consider extending the eligibility of OS-HELP assistance to non-CSP students.

Recommendation 2

The Committee recommends that the House of Representatives pass the Higher Education Support Amendment (Asian Century) Bill 2013.

 

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