Mookhey
Mookhey is the New South Wales Treasurer who recently defended the government's decision to cap international student numbers at local universities. He emphasized that while the short-term economic impact may be minimal, the long-term health of the education sector is vital for both universities and the state's economy. Mookhey has also acknowledged the need for a balanced approach in regulating the international education sector to maintain Australia's reputation as a premier destination for overseas students.
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Mookhey argued that the proposed reforms were necessary for financial sustainability.
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Mookhey is the treasurer who expressed a desire for a workers' compensation system that helps people return to work quickly.
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Mookhey is equally vexed by the GST arrangements, calling the carve-up 'weird, twisted, indecipherable and biased towards wild fluctuations'.
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Australia:
Mookhey’s bill was designed to reduce premiums for employers, which were rising by an average of 8 per cent a year.
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Australia:
A spokesman for Mookhey stated that the government changed the law to ensure representation on the board.
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Australia:
Mookhey has been meeting with Tudehope since the legislation was first sent for inquiry.
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Australia:
Mookhey on Sunday said the government being guarantor on thousands of homes would give lenders and buyers more confidence.
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Australia:
Mookhey has managed to put two positive results on the horizon, beginning with a $1.1 billion surplus in 2027-28 and a $1 billion surplus in 2028-29.
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Mookhey took issue with the line of questioning and accused Greens MP Abigail Boyd of deliberately misleading the inquiry.
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Mookhey has repeatedly referred to the number, saying he would cease top-ups until 'parliament decides its collective response to a scheme most acknowledge is failing'.
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