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MINISTER FOR THE ARTS (813)

A.C.T. CULTURAL COUNCIL

2. Terms of Reference

The Council advises the Minister responsible for the Arts on cultural matters.

3. Present Members

The Council has sixteen members representing broad rather than specific interests and include an ex-officio Government representative. Council has a number of community co-optees on its artform/interest committees. There are two peak committees (Cultural Practice . and Cultural Opportunities) and three artform/interest committees which assist primarily with grant recommendations.

One staff member is substantially dedicated to the Council and another six staff provide support as required.

Public Servants

Staff time in Secretariat support 1 x ASO 4 - (2/3 salary $22811.25)

4. Remuneration

Nil

5. Review

The formation of the Council was one of the major recommendations of the ACT Legislative Assembly Select Committee on Culture Activities and facilities which tabled its final report in June 1991. The Councils membership was announced in December 1991.

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