Senate debates

Tuesday, 2 September 2008

Higher Education Support Amendment (Removal of the Higher Education Workplace Relations Requirements and National Governance Protocols Requirements and Other Matters) Bill 2008

In Committee

6:38 pm

Photo of Brett MasonBrett Mason (Queensland, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Education) Share this | Hansard source

Is the minister’s principal concern the fact that the minister has the capacity to impose a sanction on universities for noncompliance with the government’s protocols? Is that the issue, or is the issue the fact that the government wishes to stop, to use Senator Ludwig’s language, ‘micromanagement’ of university governance?

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