Talks with Senate crossbenchers and universities are being led by Robert Griew of Nous Group,which won contract to assess ‘stakeholder views’ The Abbott government is spending $150000 outsourcing its negotiations with crossbench senators and the university sector approximately the higher education package that has been blocked twice by the upper house.
The talks are being led by Robert Griew, a consultant who was until recently an associate secretary in the federal Department of Education and Training with responsibility for higher education policy.
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Source: theguardian.com