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MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND THE ARTS

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION NO. 644

Overseas Students

MR COLLAERY - asked the Minister for Education and the Arts on notice on 10 December 1991:

Would the Minister provide details by amounts and nationality of all fees charged by the ACT Government for the attendance at ACT Government schools of the children of privately-funded overseas students?

MR WOOD - the .answer to Mr Collaerys question is:

At present fees are not charged by the ACT Government for the attendance at ACT Government schools of the children of privately-funded overseas (now termed fee paying international) students.

From 1 March 1992 a new Commonwealth and State/Territory agreement will come into effect and, subject to certain exemptions, an agreed national fee will be charged for such students.

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