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Aboriginal Affairs Co-ordinating Committee

Details as at:	Tue, 24 November 2009
Portfolio :	Indigenous Affairs
Board Type :	Advisory Committees
Function:	To co-ordinate the activities of all persons & bodies, corporate or otherwise, providing or proposing to provide service & assistance in relation to persons of Aboriginal descent.
Created by:	Act
Act:	Aboriginal Affairs Planning Authority Act 1972
Act section:	Section 19 (1)
Creation date:	Tue, 06 Jun 1972	Expiry date:
Plan to terminate:		Terminated:
Appointment:	Minister
Statutory Requirements:	To consist of: (a) the Commissioner, or in his absence the deputy of the Commissioner, who shall be the chairman of the Committee; (b) the chairman for the time being of the Aboriginal Advisory Council; and (c) the officer immediately responsible to a Minister of the Crown for each of the following departments of the Public Service of the State, that is to say the Treasury, the Health Department of Western Australia, the Department for Community Services, the Education Department, and the State Housing Commission. The Committee may invite any person having special knowledge, experience or responsibility, which in the opinion of the Committee will assist the Committee in relation to the planning of Aboriginal affairs or in the performance of the function of the Committee, to take part in the proceedings of the Committee but any such person shall not be entitled to a vote in the Committee
Requirements:
Meeting frequency:	2 Per Month	Annual report: Yes	Ombudsman Juris: Yes


Contact details

Contact:
Address:	Department of Indigenous Affairs PO Box 7770 Cloisters Square 6850
Telephone/Fax:	9235 8000 / 9235 8088
Email:
Web site:	www.dia.wa.gov.au

Current membership (6)

Name :	FLETT, DR P
Designation :	MEMBER [M]
From:	10-Mar-2009
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Name :	MARNEY, MR T
Designation :	MEMBER [M]
From:	10-Mar-2009
To:

Name :	MURPHY, MR T
Designation :	MEMBER [M]
From:	10-Mar-2009
To:

Name :	O'NEILL, MS S
Designation :	MEMBER [F]
From:	10-Mar-2009
To:

Name :	SEARLE, MR G
Designation :	MEMBER [M]
From:	10-Mar-2009
To:

Name :	WALKER, MR P
Designation :	MEMBER [M]
From:	10-Mar-2009
To: