House debates

Tuesday, 9 May 2017

Questions without Notice

Schools

2:47 pm

Photo of Malcolm TurnbullMalcolm Turnbull (Wentworth, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

The honourable member's inquiry is presumably about the federal government's funding of government schools. If that is the case, then by 2027 the Commonwealth will be funding government schools to 20 per cent of the funding standard—that is the Schooling Resource Standard—reflecting our role, as the Commonwealth, as the minority public funder of government schools.

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