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Education and Training (System Reform) Amendment Bill

Government Bill
Published date: 30 Jul 2026

Bills are proposals to make a new law or to change an existing one. Only Parliament can pass a bill. Each bill goes through several stages, giving MPs and the public the chance to have their say.

This bill amends the Education and Training Act 2020 to give effect to new policy decisions and to make other minor and technical changes.
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Hon Erica Stanford
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Education and Workforce
confirmation_number Bill No.228-4
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Assented on 24 Jun 2026

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Act: Education and Training (System Reform) Amendment Act 2026

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The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.

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  • Member(s) in charge: Hon Erica Stanford
    Type of Bill: Government
    Parliament: 54
    Bill no: 228-4
    Introduction: 16 Nov 2025
    First reading agreed: 18 Nov 2025
    Referred to: Education and Workforce
    Submissions due: 13 Jan 2026
    Select Committee Report(s): Education and Training (System Reform) Amendment Bill - 03 May 2026
    Second reading agreed: 13 May 2026
    Committee of the whole House concluded: 27 May 2026
    Third reading agreed: 23 Jun 2026
    Royal assent: 24 Jun 2026
    Act: Education and Training (System Reform) Amendment Act 2026

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