EMPLOYMENT

Ms TIERNEY (Western Victoria)— I move:   That this house notes that — (1) when  the coalition  took office, the unemployment rate was 4.9 per cent  —        2.1 percentage points below today; and (2) under Dr Denis Napthine, MP, Victoria’s unemployment rate has rocketed  to 7        per cent, the highest it  has been  for 14 …

Auditor-General: Technical and Further Education Institutes — Results of the 2013 Audits

I rise  to make  a statement on the Victorian Auditor-General’s report of August 2014 entitled Technical and Further Education Institutes — Results  of the 2013  Audits. The Auditor-General’s report details findings  of an audit into the financials of 14 TAFE institutes and  13 entities under their control. My attention is  drawn  to significant concerns held…