Meg Brighton
Meg Brighton
Current roles
- Deputy Secretary, Schools, Department of Education — Schools and Youth
- Deputy Secretary, Schools, Department of Education — Executive
Roles over time
| Period | Agency | Position | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Department of Education | Deputy Secretary | $431,181 | $536,716 |
| 2023-24 | Department of Education\|Department of Education [i] | Deputy Secretary | $419,739 | $508,340 |
| 2023-24 | Department of Education 2023-24 | Deputy Secretary | $419,739 | $508,340 |
| 2022-23 | Department of Education\|Department of Education [i] | Deputy Secretary | $100,079 | $119,501 |
| 2020-21 | Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority | Deputy Director-General ACT Health | $0 | $0 |
| 2019-20 | Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority | Deputy Director-General Health Systems Policy and Research ACT Health Directorate ACT | $0 | $0 |
⚠️ marks a row whose components do not sum to its own stated total by more than $1,000 — a keying error in the source. Not used for any ranking.
Contact
- Email: meg.brighton@education.gov.au
- Phone: 1300 488 064
Direct details from directory.gov.au role 33743, as at 2026-08-31.
Coverage of their agencies
- 2026-08-07 — IBAC controversy sees Vic Education secretary stand aside
- 2026-07-19 — Education ministers to ‘explore’ national childcare commission
- 2026-05-07 — ANAO whacks Education over Commonwealth grant rule violations
- 2026-03-03 — Education-agent commission ban won’t curb course hopping. Here’s what will
- 2026-02-23 — Education Department to oversee ‘commonsense actions’ in higher ed regulatory reform
- 2015-05-06 — ‘Difficult to know’ who is steering ACARA curriculum
Built from 10 recorded appearance(s) across 3 source(s). Every figure traces to a directory role id or an annual report row.