Minister for Education and Science (Australia)

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The Minister for Education and Science (Australia) was a federal government portfolio responsible for overseeing national education policy and scientific research initiatives in Australia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian ministerial position
appliesToJurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia NERFINISHED
appointedBy Governor-General of Australia NERFINISHED
appointmentOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Australia NERFINISHED
belongsToCategory Australian education ministers
Australian ministerial portfolios
Australian science ministers NERFINISHED
country Australia
governmentBranch executive branch of the Australian Government NERFINISHED
governmentLevel federal
hasAuthorityOver Commonwealth education agencies
Commonwealth science agencies NERFINISHED
hasResponsibility coordination of Commonwealth education programs
coordination of Commonwealth science programs
national education policy in Australia
scientific research policy in Australia
isPositionIn Parliament of Australia NERFINISHED
isPredecessorOf Minister for Education (Australia) NERFINISHED
Minister for Science (Australia) NERFINISHED
isSuccessorOf earlier Australian education-related ministerial portfolios
jurisdiction Australian federal government NERFINISHED
language English
officeHeldBy Australian federal government minister
officeType cabinet-level portfolio
partOf Australian Government NERFINISHED
Federal Cabinet of Australia NERFINISHED
policyArea education in Australia
research and innovation in Australia
science and technology in Australia
politicalSystem Westminster system in Australia NERFINISHED
portfolioIncludes coordination of higher education policy
coordination of national research initiatives
coordination of school education policy
education policy development
oversight of Commonwealth education funding
oversight of Commonwealth science funding
science policy development
support for scientific research institutions
support for universities and tertiary institutions
reportsTo Prime Minister of Australia NERFINISHED
scope national
sector education
science and research

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Malcolm Fraser positionHeld Minister for Education and Science (Australia)
Brendan Nelson positionHeld Minister for Education and Science (Australia)
this entity surface form: Minister for Education, Science and Training of Australia