Official documents from aph.gov.au and legislation.gov.au, checked 21 October 2026.
What was debated in Parliament
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This bill makes the related legal changes needed to set up the Australian Tertiary Education Commission, working alongside a main bill. The minister introduced it with a short speech pointing to the explanatory memorandum, and it passed the House without recorded debate.
Arguments made in support
The Government said the bill is needed to put the measures in the main Australian Tertiary Education Commission bill into effect.
3 speeches by 2 members in the House over 2 sitting days.