- MCEETYA
The Ministerial Council on Education, Employment, Training and Youth Affairs (MCEETYA) was formed in June 1993, when the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) amalgamated with a number of ministerial councils to optimse the co-ordination of policy making across related portfolies. Three previously existing councils were merged, the Australian Education Council (AEC), the Council of Ministers of Vocational Education, Employment and Training (MOVEET), and the Youth Ministers Council (YMC), to form the current MCEETYA. [ [http://www.mceetya.edu.au/mceetya/about_mceetya,11318.html About MCEETYA] ]
Membership
Membership is comprised of State, Territory,
Australian Government andNew Zealand Ministers with responsibility for the portfolios ofeducation ,employment ,training andyouth affairs , withPapua New Guinea andNorfolk Island having observer status. [ [http://www.mceetya.edu.au/mceetya/default.asp?id=11326 list of members of MCEETYA] ]External links
[http://www.mceetya.edu.au/mceetya MCEETYA homepage]
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