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CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL

1. Present Members

Ms Dianne Proctor Chairperson 6/4/92 to 5/4/95

Ms Christine Healy Ex officio

Mr Ron Cahill Ex officio

Ms Heather McGregor Ex officio

Dr Sue Packer Ex officio

Supt Chris Lathbury Ex officio

Ms Nancy Miller Ex officio

Ms Rosemary Walsh Ex officio

Ms Anne Burns 19/1/91 (indetermined period)

Ms Helene Cronin (indetermined period)

Ms Jenny Kitchin 19/1/91 (indetermined period) .

Ms Julie West-Hayes 16/7/91 (indetermined period)

2. Terms of Reference

The Functions of the Council are:

(a) to consider matters related to childrens welfare referred to it by the Minister;

(b) to consider any other matter related to childrens welfare;

(c) to make recommendations concerning childrens welfare to a Minister, body, authority or agency concerned with the welfare of children;

(d) to make recommendations to the Minister with respect to the granting of money, or the furnishing of other assistance, to a body, authority or agency concerned with childrens welfare;

(e) to inform itself concerning matters related to childrens welfare;

(f) to arrange meetings for the discussion of matters related to childrens welfare;

(g) to prepare and issue papers related to childrens welfare; and

(h) to arrange for the preparation of statistics with respect to any matter dealt with under the Act or otherwise with respect to childrens welfare.

3. Term and Power of Appointment

Ex officio members appointed by enactment of the Childrens Services Act 1986. Dates of personnel appointed to ex officio positions are dated according to their appointment to office. Non ex officio members are appointed by the Minister.

4. Gender Breakdown

2 Males - 10 Females

5. Remuneration Mechanism

Nil

6. Public Servants

The Council is services by an ASO 6 ($40693) providing 15% of the officers time.

7. Publications

The Councils Annual Report which is annexed to the Attorney-Generals Annual

Management Report. No costs involved.

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