NSW Education Minister Adrian Piccoli ruthlessly preying on fears of parents, says Simon Birmingham

By Eryk Bagshaw
Updated November 18 2016 - 10:08am, first published October 20 2016 - 6:15am
NSW Education Minister Adrian Piccoli has urged Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to intervene to repair relations between the state and federal governments. Photo: John Veage
NSW Education Minister Adrian Piccoli has urged Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to intervene to repair relations between the state and federal governments. Photo: John Veage
Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham said the education funding conversation had "sunk to a new low". Photo: Louise Kennerley
Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham said the education funding conversation had "sunk to a new low". Photo: Louise Kennerley
Premier Mike Baird introduced Education Minister Adrian Piccoli to an audience of primary school principals on Wednesday. Photo: John Veage
Premier Mike Baird introduced Education Minister Adrian Piccoli to an audience of primary school principals on Wednesday. Photo: John Veage