Christopher Pyne (Sturt, Liberal Party, Minister for Education) Share this | Hansard source

All of these people and all of these organisations are saying that there must be reform to universities in Australia, otherwise we will fall behind our Asian competitors and decline into mediocrity.

This side of the House is prepared to make the real, microeconomic reform that Labor squibbed for six years in government. This reform will transform our universities and provide more opportunities for students.

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