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School funding set for Senate debate

Education Minister Simon Birmingham at Parliament House in Canberra.

Education Minister Simon Birmingham at Parliament House in Canberra. Source: AAP

The federal government is negotiating with cross-bench senators in an effort to sure up the 10 votes it needs to pass its schools funding package.


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By Sonja Heydeman, Kim Phụng

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The federal government is negotiating with cross-bench senators in an effort to sure up the 10 votes it needs to pass its schools funding package.


The Greens have indicated they might take longer than a week to make a decision about which way their nine crucial Senate votes will fall.

 


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