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Select Committee on the Closure of Public Schools
This Committee was established on 25 June 2015 to inquire into and report on the closure of public schools in New South Wales.
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Resolution passed 25 June 2015, Minutes No. 14, Item 20, page 248-250.
2015 Resolution establishing the Select Committee on School Closures_
Terms of Reference - Closure of public schools in New South Wales
Date
Milestone
25 Jun 2015
Referred
09 Aug 2015
Submissions closed
20 Aug 2015
Hearing - Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Macquarie Street, Sydney
22 Oct 2015
Final Report
07 Mar 2016
Government Response to Final Report
This inquiry is no longer receiving submissions.
No. 1 Ms Margaret Hunt
No. 2 Save Our Schools
No. 3 Ms Joan Hall
No. 4 Ms Nancy Snow
No. 5 Mr Greg Piper MP
No. 6 Mr Robert Philippe
No. 7 Name suppressed
No. 8 Mrs Margaret Ward
No. 9 Ms Robyn Schmetzer
No. 10 Ms Madeline Allen
No. 11 Mr Christopher Baker
No. 12 Ms Gemma Purcell Meier
No. 13 Cessnock City Council
No. 14 Federation of Parents and Citizens Associations of New South Wales
No. 15 Wyangala Country Club Ltd
No. 16 KEPCO Bylong Australia Pty Ltd
No. 17 Mr Brian Mills
No. 18 Wyangala Dam Parents and Citizens Association
No. 19 Mrs Sharon Cameron
No. 20 Isolated Childrens' Parents Association
No. 21 Name suppressed
No. 22 Griffith Business Chamber
No. 23 Name suppressed
No. 24 Name suppressed
No. 25 Ms Georgina Goulder
No. 25a Ms Gina Goulder
No. 26 Name suppressed
No. 27 Carcoar P & C
No. 28 Dr David Allingham
No. 28a Dr David Allingham
No. 29 Mr Fred Bell
No. 30 Ms Helen Wills
No. 31 Name suppressed
No. 32 The NSW Primary Principals’ Association Inc (NSWPPA)
No. 33 NSW Teachers Federation
No. 34 Name suppressed
No. 35 NSW Government
No. 36 Mr Les Norley
No. 36a Mr Les Norley
No. 37 Ms Sue Coutts
No. 38 The Ladysmith P & C Association
No. 39 Name suppressed
No. 40 Name suppressed
No. 41 Ms Mel Parr
No. 42 Confidential
No. 43 Confidential
Date
Venue Details
20/08/2015
Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Macquarie Street, Sydney
Schedule
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DateSort
Report Name
Tabled Date
Government Response
Closure of public schools in New South Wales
2016-03-07
07/03/2016
Government response - Report No 1 - Select Committee on the Closure of Public Schools in New South Wales
07/03/2016
22/10/2015
Summary of recommendations and findings - Report No 1 - Select Committee on the Closure of Public Schools in New South Wales
22/10/2015
07/03/2016
22/10/2015
Executive summary - Report No 1 - Select Committee on the Closure of Public Schools in New South Wales
22/10/2015
22/10/2015
Report No 1 - Select Committee on the Closure of Public Schools in New South Wales
22/10/2015
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Title
2015-10-22
22/10/2015
Media Release
Committee Document - Closure of Public Schools - Media release: The closure of public schools in New South Wales report tabled
2015-09-29
29/09/2015
Answers to Questions on Notice
Committee Document - Closure of Public Schools - Answers to Questions on Notice: NSW Teachers Federation
2015-09-22
22/09/2015
Answers to Questions on Notice
Committee Document - Closure of Public Schools - Answers to Questions on Notice: NSW Teachers Federation
2015-09-18
18/09/2015
Answers to Questions on Notice
Committee Document - Closure of Public Schools - Answers to Questions on Notice: Federation of Parents and Citizens NSW
2015-09-15
15/09/2015
Answers to Questions on Notice
Committee Document - Closure of Public Schools - Answers to Questions on Notice: Parent C
2015-09-09
09/09/2015
Answers to Questions on Notice
Committee Document - Closure of Public Schools - Answers to Questions on Notice and supplementary questions: Department of Education and Training
2015-07-08
08/07/2015
Media Release
Committee Document - Closure of Public Schools - Media Release: Call for submissions
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