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Steve Sedgwick (public servant)

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Mr Steve Sedgwick, currently the Secretary of the Department of Education, Science and Training, will be appointed to a very senior position, details of which are being finalised and will be announced before 18 January
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In April 2016 Sedgwick was commissioned to conduct a review into bankers' pay and commissions; and recommended the termination of bonus payments to retail bank employees that are linked to sales performance.
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in February 1992, after having acted in the role since January 1992. In 1997, he moved from the finance department to the secretary heading the
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Between 2002 and 2007, Sedgwick was a Director, nominated by the Australian Government, on the board of directors of the
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for service to Australian society through public service leadership. Sedgwick was made an
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as Secretary of the Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business
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as Secretary of the Department of Employment, Education, Training and Youth Affairs
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In 1985, Sedgwick was appointed as a senior economic advisor to Prime Minister
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as Secretary of the Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs
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Secretaries of the Australian Government Education Department
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Nomination of Australian Director to Asian Development Bank'
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Search Australian Honours: SEDGWICK, Stephen Thomas
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Secretary
Department of Finance
Secretary
Department of Employment, Education, Training and Youth Affairs
Secretary
Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs
Secretary
Department of Education, Science and Training
Australia
Alma mater
University of Sydney
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hons
London School of Economics
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secretary
Australian Public Service
Bob Hawke
Secretary
Department of Finance
Department of Employment, Education, Training and Youth Affairs
Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs
Department of Education, Science and Training
Asian Development Bank
Manila
Rudd Government
Jawun
Centenary Medal
Officer of the Order of Australia

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