Friday, March 1, 2013

Bowen signals state thaw - The Australian



THE federal government may be looking to rebuild fractured relationships with the states over TAFE funding, Tertiary Education Minister Chris Bowen signalled this week.



Mr Bowen said the commonwealth-state dispute – specifically, Canberra’s last minute veto of longstanding plans for a university-TAFE merger in central Queensland – had been “one of the first issues I was briefed on [after] taking over the portfolio”.



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