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Portfolio Committee No. 3 - Education

Portfolio Committee No. 3 – Education was established on 10 May 2023 in the 58th Parliament to inquire into and report on any matters relevant to the public administration of:

Education and Early Learning, Western Sydney

Skills, TAFE and Tertiary Education

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Chair:		Boyd, Abigail (GRNS, LC Member)
Deputy Chair:		Merton, Rachel (LIB, LC Member)
Members:		Buttigieg, Mark (ALP, LC Member)
		D'Adam, Anthony (ALP, LC Member)
		Mihailuk, Tania (IND, LC Member)
		Mitchell, Sarah (NAT, LC Member)
		Suvaal, Emily (ALP, LC Member)

During the current parliament, the following inquiries have been undertaken by the committee:

Referred	Inquiry
20/03/2025	Early childhood education and care sector in New South Wales
20/06/2024	Budget Estimates 2024-2025
06/12/2023	Children and young people with disability in New South Wales educational settings
12/09/2023	Budget Estimates 2023-2024

No inquiries were undertaken by the committee in past parliaments.

Records of earlier inquiries undertaken by the committee appear below:

Referred	Inquiry
09/01/2023	Teacher shortages and education outcomes in New South Wales
22/06/2022	Budget Estimates 2022-2023
15/06/2022	Teacher shortages in New South Wales
30/03/2022	Termination of the former Managing Director of TAFE NSW
14/10/2021	Planning and delivery of school infrastructure in New South Wales
23/06/2021	Budget Estimates 2021-2022
18/11/2020	Budget Estimates 2020-2021
05/08/2020	Education Legislation Amendment (Parental Rights) Bill 2020
28/05/2020	Future development of the NSW tertiary education sector
06/02/2020	Review of the New South Wales School Curriculum
03/07/2019	Measurement and outcome-based funding in New South Wales schools
18/06/2019	Budget Estimates 2019-2020
20/06/2018	Budget Estimates 2018-2019
21/06/2017	Budget Estimates 2017-2018
13/02/2017	Enrolment capacity in inner city public primary schools
24/08/2016	Students with a disability or special needs in New South Wales schools
01/06/2016	Budget Estimates 2016-2017
25/06/2015	Reparations for the Stolen Generations in New South Wales
25/06/2015	Registered nurses in New South Wales nursing homes
24/06/2015	Budget Estimates 2015-2016
15/05/2014	Budget Estimates 2014-2015
18/09/2013	Removing or reducing station access fees at Sydney Airport
21/05/2013	Budget Estimates 2013-2014
02/05/2013	Tourism in local communities
15/03/2012	Budget Estimates 2012 - 2013
05/08/2011	Rail infrastructure project costing in NSW
12/05/2011	Budget Estimates 2011 - 2012
24/06/2010	The Macedonian Orthodox Church Property Trust Bill 2010
24/11/2009	Budget Estimates 2010-2011
17/12/2008	The privatisation of prisons and prison-related services
27/11/2008	Budget Estimates 2009-2010
05/12/2007	Budget Estimates 2008-2009
28/06/2007	Budget Estimates 2007-2008
08/06/2006	Budget Estimates 2006-2007
07/06/2006	Correctional Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
16/11/2005	Issues relating to the operations and management of the Department of Corrective Services
06/05/2005	Budget Estimates 2005-2006
22/09/2004	Kariong Juvenile Justice Centre
23/06/2004	Budget Estimates 2004-2005
03/07/2003	Budget Estimates 2003-2004
04/06/2002	Budget Estimates 2002-2003
21/03/2002	Aspects of the Department of Corrective Services
29/05/2001	Budget Estimates 2001-2002
29/06/2000	Police Resources in Cabramatta
23/05/2000	Budget Estimates 2000-2001
23/11/1999	Contract of Employment of the Commissioner of Police
29/06/1999	Budget Estimates 1999-2000

No inquiries have been referred to the committee.

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Inquiry/Report	Tabled Date	Government Response
	Children and young people with disability in New South Wales educational settings	2024-11-25
25/11/2024	Government Response - Report No. 52 - Children and young people with disability in New South Wales educational settings (PDF)	25/11/2024
04/09/2024	Errata - Children and young people with disability in NSW educational settings (PDF)	04/09/2024
04/09/2024	Report No. 52 - Children and young people with disability in NSW educational settings - accessible (Word)	04/09/2024
22/08/2024	Report No. 52 - Children and young people with disability in New South Wales educational settings (PDF)	22/08/2024	Due 22/11/2024
	Budget Estimates 2023-2024	2024-06-13
13/06/2024	Report No. 51 - PC 3 - Budget Estimates 2023-2024 (PDF)	13/06/2024
	Teacher shortages and education outcomes in New South Wales	2023-02-24
24/02/2023	Report No 50 - PC 3 - Education - Teacher shortages and education outcomes in New South Wales (PDF)	24/02/2023
	Teacher shortages in New South Wales	2023-02-08
08/02/2023	Government response - Report No 48 - PC 3 - Education - Great teachers, great schools: Lifting the status of teaching, teacher quality and teacher numbers in New South Wales - Report of the inquiry into teacher shortages in New South Wales (PDF)	08/02/2023
08/11/2022	Report No 48 - PC 3 - Education - Great teachers, great schools: Lifting the status of teaching, teacher quality and teacher numbers in New South Wales - Report of the inquiry into teacher shortages in New South Wales (PDF)	08/11/2022	Due 08/02/2023
	Planning and delivery of school infrastructure in New South Wales	2022-12-21
21/12/2022	Government response - Report No 47 - PC 3 - Education - Planning and delivery of school infrastructure in NSW (PDF)	21/12/2022
26/10/2022	Report No 47 - PC 3 - Education - Planning and delivery of school infrastructure in NSW (PDF)	26/10/2022
	Budget Estimates 2022-2023	2022-12-16
16/12/2022	Report No 49 - PC 3 - Education - Budget Estimates 2022-2023 (PDF)	16/12/2022
	Termination of the former Managing Director of TAFE NSW	2022-11-25
25/11/2022	Government response - Report No 45 - PC 3 - Education - Termination of the former Managing Director of TAFE NSW (PDF)	25/11/2022
26/05/2022	Report No 45 - PC 3 - Education - Termination of the former Managing Director of TAFE NSW (PDF)	26/05/2022	Due 28/11/2022
	Budget Estimates 2021-2022	2022-09-19
19/09/2022	Government response - Report No 46 - PC 3 - Education - Budget Estimates 2021-2022 (PDF)	19/09/2022
22/06/2022	Report No 46 - PC 3 - Education - Budget Estimates 2021-2022 (PDF)	22/06/2022
	Education Legislation Amendment (Parental Rights) Bill 2020	2022-03-16
16/03/2022	Government Response - Report No 44 - PC 3 - Education - Education Legislation Amendment (Parental Rights) Bill 2020 (PDF)	16/03/2022
06/09/2021	Report No 44 - PC 3 - Education - Education Legislation Amendment (Parental Rights) Bill 2020 (PDF)	06/09/2021	Due 07/03/2022
	Review of the New South Wales School Curriculum	2021-10-19
19/10/2021	Government response - Report No 42 - PC 3 - Education - Review of the New South Wales School Curriculum (PDF)	19/10/2021
19/04/2021	Report No 42 - PC 3 - Education - Review of the New South Wales school curriculum (PDF)	19/04/2021	Due 19/10/2021
	Future development of the NSW tertiary education sector	2021-07-21
21/07/2021	Government response - Report No 41 - PC 3 - Education - Future development of the NSW tertiary education sector (PDF)	21/07/2021
15/02/2021	Erratum - Report No 41- PC 3 - Education - Future development of the NSW tertiary education sector (PDF)	15/02/2021
22/01/2021	Report No 41 - PC 3 - Education - Future development of the NSW tertiary education sector (PDF)	22/01/2021
	Budget Estimates 2020-2021	2021-05-11
11/05/2021	Report No 43 - PC 3 - Education - Budget Estimates 2020-2021 (PDF)	11/05/2021
	Measurement and outcome-based funding in New South Wales schools	2020-08-18
18/08/2020	Government response - Report No 40 - PC 3 - Education - Measurement and outcome based funding in NSW schools (PDF)	18/08/2020
18/02/2020	Report No 40 - PC 3 - Education - Measurement and outcome based funding in NSW schools (PDF)	18/02/2020	Due 18/08/2020
	Budget Estimates 2019-2020	2020-05-20
20/05/2020	Report No 41- PC 3 - Education - Budget Estimates 2019-2020 (PDF)	20/05/2020
	Budget Estimates 2018-2019	2018-12-12
12/12/2018	Report No 39 - PC 3 - Education - Budget Estimates 2018-2019 (PDF)	12/12/2018
	Students with a disability or special needs in New South Wales schools	2018-03-21
21/03/2018	Government response - Report No 31 - PC 3 - Education - Students with a disability or special needs in New South Wales schools (PDF)	21/03/2018
21/09/2017	Report No 31 - PC 3 - Education - Students with a disability or special needs in New South Wales schools (PDF)	21/09/2017	21/03/2018
	Budget Estimates 2017-2018	2017-11-29
29/11/2017	Report No 38 - PC 3 - Education - Budget Estimates 2017-2018 (PDF)	29/11/2017
	Enrolment capacity in inner city public primary schools	2017-08-15
15/08/2017	Government response - Report No 36 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Enrolment capacity in inner city public primary schools (PDF)	15/08/2017
13/02/2017	Report No 36 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Enrolment capacity in inner city public primary schools (PDF)	13/02/2017	15/08/2017
13/02/2017	170213 Final Report Recommendations (PDF)	13/02/2017
	Reparations for the Stolen Generations in New South Wales	2016-12-02
23/06/2016	Report No 34 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Reparations for the Stolen Generations in New South Wales (PDF)	23/06/2016
02/12/2016	Government response - Report No 34 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Reparations for the Stolen Generations in New South Wales (PDF)	02/12/2016
23/06/2016	Summary of key issues and recommendations (PDF)	23/06/2016	02/12/2016
	Budget Estimates 2016-2017	2016-12-02
02/12/2016	Report No 35 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2016-2017 (PDF)	02/12/2016
	Registered nurses in New South Wales nursing homes	2016-04-29
29/04/2016	Government response - Report No 32 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Registered nurses in New South Wales nursing homes (PDF)	29/04/2016
29/10/2015	Summary of recommendations (PDF)	29/10/2015	29/04/2016
29/10/2015	Report No 32 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Registered nurses in New South Wales nursing homes (PDF)	29/10/2015
	Budget Estimates 2015-2016	2015-11-17
17/11/2015	Report No 33 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2015-2016 (PDF)	17/11/2015
	Budget Estimates 2014-2015	2014-12-19
19/12/2014	Report No 31 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2014-2015 (PDF)	19/12/2014
	Tourism in local communities	2014-10-14
14/10/2014	Government response - Report No 30 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Tourism in local communities - Letter from Duncan Gay MLC seeking extension (PDF)	14/10/2014
14/10/2014	Government response - Report No 30 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Tourism in local communities (PDF)	14/10/2014
06/03/2014	Report No 30 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Tourism in local communities (PDF)	06/03/2014	14/10/2014
06/03/2014	Executive Summary and Summary of recommendations (PDF)	06/03/2014
	Removing or reducing station access fees at Sydney Airport	2014-08-27
27/08/2014	Government response - Report No 29 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Removing or reducing station access fees at Sydney Airport (PDF)	27/08/2014
28/02/2014	Summary of Recommendations (PDF)	28/02/2014	27/08/2014
28/02/2014	Report No 29 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Removing or reducing station access fees at Sydney Airport (PDF)	28/02/2014
	Budget Estimates 2013-2014	2013-10-23
23/10/2013	Report No 28 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2013-2014 (PDF)	23/10/2013
	Budget Estimates 2012 - 2013	2012-11-30
30/11/2012	Report No 27 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2012 - 2013 (PDF)	30/11/2012
	Rail infrastructure project costing in NSW	2012-09-11
11/09/2012	Government response - Report No 26 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Rail infrastructure project costing in NSW (PDF)	11/09/2012
08/03/2012	Report No 26 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Rail infrastructure project costing in NSW (PDF)	08/03/2012	11/09/2012
08/03/2012	120306 Summary of findings and recommendations (PDF)	08/03/2012
	Budget Estimates 2011 - 2012	2011-12-09
09/12/2011	Report No 25 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2011 - 2012 (PDF)	09/12/2011
	The Macedonian Orthodox Church Property Trust Bill 2010	2010-12-02
02/12/2010	Government response - Report No 23 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - The Macedonian Orthodox Church Property Trust Bill 2010 (PDF)	02/12/2010
19/10/2010	Report No 23 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - The Macedonian Orthodox Church Property Trust Bill 2010 (PDF)	19/10/2010	02/12/2010
	Budget Estimates 2010-2011	2010-11-17
17/11/2010	Report No 24 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2010-2011 (PDF)	17/11/2010
	The privatisation of prisons and prison-related services	2009-12-03
03/12/2009	Government response - Report No 21 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - The privatisation of prisons and prison-related services (PDF)	03/12/2009
05/06/2009	Report No 21 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - The privatisation of prisons and prison-related services (PDF)	05/06/2009	03/12/2009
	Budget Estimates 2009-2010	2009-11-26
26/11/2009	Report No 22 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2009-2010 (PDF)	26/11/2009
	Budget Estimates 2008-2009	2008-12-09
09/12/2008	Report No 20 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2008-2009 (PDF)	09/12/2008
	Budget Estimates 2007-2008	2007-12-05
05/12/2007	Report No 19 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2007-2008 (PDF)	05/12/2007
	Issues relating to the operations and management of the Department of Corrective Services	2007-01-15
15/01/2007	Government response - Report No 17 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Issues relating to the operations and management of the Department of Corrective Services (PDF)	15/01/2007
05/06/2006	Report No 17 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Issues relating to the operations and management of the Department of Corrective Services (PDF)	05/06/2006	15/01/2007
	Budget Estimates 2006-2007	2006-11-23
23/11/2006	Report No 18 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2006-2007 (PDF)	23/11/2006
	Budget Estimates 2005-2006	2006-03-30
30/03/2006	Report No 16 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2005-2006 (PDF)	30/03/2006
	Budget Estimates 2004-2005	2005-03-01
01/03/2005	Report No 15 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2004-2005 (PDF)	01/03/2005
	Kariong Juvenile Justice Centre	2004-11-18
18/11/2004	Report No 14 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Kariong Juvenile Justice Centre (PDF)	18/11/2004
	Budget Estimates 2003-2004	2003-12-04
04/12/2003	Report No 13 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2003-2004 (PDF)	04/12/2003
	Police Resources in Cabramatta	2002-10-23
23/10/2002	Report No 12 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Review of Inquiry into Cabramatta Policing (PDF)	23/10/2002
26/07/2001	Report No 8 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Police Resources in Cabramatta (PDF)	26/07/2001
21/06/2001	Special Report on possible breaches of privilege arising from the inquiry into Cabramatta policing (PDF)	21/06/2001
	Budget Estimates 2002-2003	2002-09-05
05/09/2002	Report No 11 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2002-2003 (PDF)	05/09/2002
	Aspects of the Department of Corrective Services	2002-08-27
27/08/2002	Report No 10 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Aspects of the Department of Corrective Services (PDF)	27/08/2002
	Budget Estimates 2001-2002	2001-09-06
06/09/2001	Report No 9 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2001-2002 (PDF)	06/09/2001
	Budget Estimates 2000-2001	2000-08-29
29/08/2000	Report No 6 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2000-2001 (Volume 2) (PDF)	29/08/2000
23/06/2000	Report No 5 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2000-2001 (Volume 1) (PDF)	23/06/2000
	Contract of Employment of the Commissioner of Police	2000-05-31
31/05/2000	Report No 4 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Contract of Employment of the Commissioner of Police (PDF)	31/05/2000
	Budget Estimates 1999-2000	1999-11-09
09/11/1999	Report No 3 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Budget Estimates 2000-2001 (Volume 1) (PDF)	09/11/1999

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Resolved 10 May 2023, Minutes No 2, Item 67, pp 65-67, as amended 24 May 2023, Minutes No. 5, Item 12, p 108, 23 August 2023, Minutes No. 20, Item 11, p 386, 11 October 2023, Minutes No. 29, Item 11, p 558, and 19 March 2025, Minutes No. 93, Item 14.

Resolution establishing committee - Portfolio Committees - 58th Parliament - amended 19 March 2025

Minutes - 1 - 58th Parliament - 8 June 2023 - PC3 - First meeting

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