29572 (2026). Shanan Halbert to the Minister for Tertiary Education

Written Question

Published date: 07 Jul 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	29572 (2026)
Question asked:	23 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Shanan Halbert
Portfolio:	Minister for Tertiary Education
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	01 Jul 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_29572_2026
Document guid:	a061af77-4900-4eba-a600-fb8295864c75

29572 (2026). Shanan Halbert to the Minister for Tertiary Education: What advice, if any, did the Minister receive about demand for Youth Guarantee funding during the Budget 2026 process, by date and title?

Hon Penny Simmonds: I received the following briefings on demand for funded Youth Guarantee places: 9 October 2025 - Further advice on Vote Tertiary Education Budget 2026 strategy 17 February 2026 - Further advice on immediate support for Youth Guarantee 05 March 2026 - Additional decisions on immediate support for Youth Guarantee 07 April 2026 - Advice to Budget Ministers on Vote Tertiary Education options.