The Regional Education Commissioner (the Commissioner) is a champion for regional, rural and remote education, working with stakeholders across sectors to ensure all Australians can access and benefit from a high-quality education, regardless of where they live.
The role of Commissioner was established in response to recommendations of the Independent Review into Regional, Rural and Remote Education (Halsey Review) and the National Regional, Rural and Remote Tertiary Education Strategy (Napthine Review).
Further information
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Type of Body
F. Non-statutory advisory structure
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Established By / Under
Cabinet
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
Yes, but not tabled
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Classification
C. Secondary non-statutory structure
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Auditor
Not Yet Appointed
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
50 Marcus Clarke Street
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia
Current single executive appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
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| Regional Education Commissioner | The Hon. Fiona Nash | 13 December 2024 | 12 December 2026 |
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