A voice for young people on online safety

In an Australian first, the Morrison Government will establish an Online Safety Youth Advisory Council as a next step in its plan to make the online world safer and hold the social media giants to…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 December 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Scott Morrison MP
  • The Hon Paul Fletcher MP
  • The Hon Luke Howarth MP

Helping job seekers make the most of emerging sectors in Gippsland

Job seekers looking to take advantage of emerging opportunities in Gippsland’s renewable energy sector will benefit from a new project under the Australian Government’s Local Recovery Fund.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 December 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • The Hon Luke Howarth MP
  • The Hon Darren Chester MP

Morrison Government invests $2 billion in Australian university research

The Morrison Government will invest $2 billion in Australian universities next year, driving research and innovation in support of future economic growth.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 17 December 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Tertiary Access Payment eligibility extended

More regional and rural students will be able to access funding to help with relocation costs for higher level tertiary study, follow

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 December 2021

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie
  • Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC

Employment hits record high as lockdowns end, Morrison Government building the workforce of the future

Labour force figures released today by the ABS show that seasonally adjusted employment surged in November, by an unprecedented 366,100 (or 2.9 per cent) to stand at a record high of 13,177,300,…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 16 December 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Investing in education to create opportunities and grow the economy

Today’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook update confirms the vital role education is playing in Australia’s post-pandemic economic recovery and supporting opportunities for all Australians.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 16 December 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie

6 million Australians using Digital Identity to access online services

The Morrison Government’s Digital Identity System has reached an exciting milestone with more than 6 million Australians now choosing to use myGovID to access online services safely, securely and…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 16 December 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Jane Hume

Round Four applications now open for Morrison Government’s Partnership Grants program

Applications are now open for Round Four of the National Careers Institute’s Partnership Grants program with $2.5 million of grant funding on offer.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 16 December 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Doorstop - Helensvale, Gold Coast

Topics: Morrison Government funding for the Coomera Connector project, NAPLAN results

Release type: Transcript

Date: 15 December 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Interview with Kieran Gilbert, Sky News Live Afternoon Agenda

Topics: Queensland COVID response, Commonwealth grants, NAPLAN results

Release type: Transcript

Date: 15 December 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Encouraging results from NAPLAN 2021 national report

The release of the 2021 NAPLAN results has confirmed there was no drop in student performance between 2019 and 2021 at a national and state/territory level.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 15 December 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie

New direction for the Australian Research Council to help secure Australia’s recovery

The Australian Research Council (ARC) will take on a new direction as the Morrison Government seeks to realise the significant opportunities for Australia in the 21st century and secure our…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 14 December 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP

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