MEDIA RELEASE
Public Hearing
Inquiry into Auditor-General Report: 6/2021 – Teaching Quality in ACT Public Schools
The Standing Committee on Education and Community Inclusion announced on 5 October 2021 it would be undertaking an inquiry into the ACT Auditor-General’s Report No. 6 of 2021 on Teaching Quality in ACT Public Schools. Submissions have closed and the Committee is currently conducting Inquiry hearings.
The ACT Branch Secretary of the Australian Education Union, Mr Patrick Judge, will be appearing as a witness at the second hearing for the Inquiry. It will be held at 1:30pm-2:30pm next Tuesday 29 March 2022 in the Prince Edward Island Room (Committee Room 1) at Legislative Assembly for the ACT, 196 London Circuit, Canberra.
The hearing will be held via WebEx and streamed live. The live broadcast and recording will be available on Video on Demand.
The Committee Chair, Mr Michael Pettersson MLA, said that “This inquiry provides an opportunity for interested people in the ACT community to support teaching quality and equity in all our schools by sharing with the Assembly their experiences and expertise.”
The Terms of Reference of the Inquiry are available on the Committee’s website at: https://www.parliament.act.gov.au/parliamentary-business/in-committees/committees/eci/inquiry-into-the-AG-report-no.-6-of-2021
Any enquiries can be sent to: LACommitteeECI@parliament.act.gov.au.
28 March 2022
STATEMENT ENDS
For further information please contact:
Committee Chair, Mr Michael Pettersson MLA on (02) 6205 1436
Committee Secretary, David Monk, on (02) 6205 0129 or at LACommitteeECI@parliament.act.gov.au