Veterinary Students

In reply to the Hon. T.A. FRANKS ().16 May 2024).

The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN (Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development, Minister for Forest Industries): The Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science has advised:

As outlined in the Adelaide University Act 2023payments made from the Adelaide University Student Support Fund (the fund) to Adelaide University (the university) will be applied towards:

facilitating access to the university, and addressing equity considerations, for people within the community who have experienced disadvantages in education, or in access to education, or who are under-represented in education;

programs developed by the university to address access to the university and equity considerations for people residing in regional and outer metropolitan areas who have experienced disadvantages in education, or in access to education or who are under-represented in education; or

a purpose related to supporting students at the university approved by the advisory committee.

The fund guidelines are currently under development and will reflect what has been committed in the Adelaide University Act 2023.