Ministerial Communication

News

Communications between the Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council (AHWMC) and the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) are provided below.

Correspondence

Document name	PDF	Document date
Ministerial Council approval of the NMBA Registration standard: General registration for internationally qualified nurses	PDF (192 KB)	26 September 2024
Ministerial Council approval of the NMBA revised English language skills registration standard	PDF (166 KB)	21 June 2024
Victoria Government Gazette - notice on PII exemption – extension of PII exemption to 1 July 2025	PDF (153 KB)	10 November 2023
Victoria Government Gazette - notice on PII exemption – extension of PII exemption to December 2023	PDF (129 KB)	6 December 2021
Ministerial Council decision to extend exemption of professional indemnity insurance (PII) for privately practicing midwives to December 2021	PDF (329KB)	30 April 2019
Ministerial Council approval of the NMBA revised English language skills registration standard	PDF (534KB)	26 September 2018
Ministerial Council regulation under National Law section - Amendment (Midwife Insurance Exemption) - extension of PII exemption to 30 June 2019	PDF (752KB)	10 October 2016
Victoria Government Gazette - notice on PII exemption	PDF (294KB)	12 October 2016
AHWMC approval of the revised registration standard for Endorsement as a nurse practitioner	PDF (311KB)	30 October 2015
AHWMC approval of the revised registration standard for Endorsement for scheduled medicines for midwives	PDF (381KB)	30 October 2015
AHWMC approval of the revised registration standard for Recency of practice	PDF (129KB)	7 September 2015
AHWMC approval of the revised registration standard for Continuing professional development	PDF (207KB)	7 September 2015
AHWMC approval of the revised registration standard for Professional indemnity insurance arrangements	PDF (174KB)	7 September 2015
Ministerial Council regulation under National Law section - Amendment (Midwife Insurance Exemption) - extension of PII exemption to 30 June 2016	PDF (111 KB,PDF)	1 June 2015
Victoria Government Gazette - notice on PII exemption	PDF (260 KB,PDF)	2 June 2015
AHWMC approval of the revised registration standard for Criminal history	PDF (665KB)	30 April 2015
AHWMC approval of the revised registration standard for English language skills	PDF (1.10MB)	30 April 2015
AHWMC approval of amendment to Registration standard for eligible midwives	PDF (194KB)	31 July 2013
Victoria Government Gazette - notice on PII exemption	PDF (378KB)	20 June 2013
Ministerial Council regulation under National Law section - Amendment (Midwife Insurance Exemption) - extension of PII exemption to 30 June 2015	PDF (527KB)	14 June 2013
AHWMC letter regarding accreditation standards for nurses and midwives	PDF (47.8KB)	30 June 2010
AHWMC approval of the Registration standard for eligible midwives and Registration standard for endorsement for scheduled medicines	PDF (49.2KB)	17 June 2010
NMBA letter regarding accreditation standards review	PDF (104KB)	16 June 2010
AHWMC letter approving registration standards for nurses and midwives	PDF (63.3KB)	31 March 2010

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