House debates

Tuesday, 3 December 2013

Questions without Notice

Education Funding

2:52 pm

Photo of Julie CollinsJulie Collins (Franklin, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Regional Development and Local Government) Share this | | Hansard source

My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister guarantee that the needs based loadings under Labor's Gonski plan for every small and remote school will be delivered to those schools under his panic deal announced yesterday?

Photo of Tony AbbottTony Abbott (Warringah, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | | Hansard source

I can guarantee that we will be spending $1.2 billion more than members opposite were going to spend and I can guarantee that over the next four years the answer is yes.