House debates

Wednesday, 22 June 2011

Bills

Higher Education Support Amendment (No. 1) Bill 2011; Second Reading

11:39 am

Photo of Patrick SeckerPatrick Secker (Barker, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

Last week the government had its fifth chance to change the criteria for youth allowance so that all students had a fair chance of furthering their education. Sadly, the government decided to deny regional students that chance to attend university by voting against the coalition's private member's motion on youth allowance criteria.

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