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For copies of these documents in alternative formats please contact the Policy and Planning Administrative Officer.

2007 Commonwealth & State Budget Summaries
In May 2007, both the Commonwealth Budget and Western Australian Budget were released.  The Commonwealth Budget announcement included significant funding to higher education. 

Environmental Scanning Update
The Policy & Planning team provide a newsletter of environmental scanning information related to, or which might affect, ECU. The current newsletter is available on the Policy and Planning Papers page. Past editions can be accessed below.

August 2008
May 2008
March 2008

August 2007
June 2007
April 2007

December 2006

November 2006

October 2006

August 2006
June 2006
April 2006.

ECU's Academic Profile
On 20th April 2006, Council received a report on ECU's Academic Profile. The Report provides essential information on the focus and range of course offerings and the award levels of courses at ECU, makes comparisons with other WA universities and lists discussion points for consideration of the future direction of the Academic Profile. The Report is one of a series of Strategic Dialogue papers to be presented to Council this year and these papers will help inform the development of ECU's next Strategic Plan.

A State Vision and Strategy for Higher Education in Western Australia
In March 2006 the Department of Education Services released  Analysis and Issues  paper on the development of a State vision and strategy for higher education in Western Australia.  ECU's response to the paper.

A Strategy for Higher Education for Regional Residents of Western Australia
In December 2005 the Department of Education Services released two discussions paper on the development of a strategy for higher education for regional residents of Western Australia, the Ashton Report 2005 and Regional Higher Education Report 2005. ECU responded with A Strategy For Higher Education For Regional Residents Of Western Australia.