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A.C.T. DISABILITY SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE

2. Terms of Reference

Joint Ministerial appointment with the Commonwealth. To ensure the development of a national perspective in key issues, tasks that have been agreed in consultation between the Commonwealth and Territory Ministers, A.C.T. Disability Services Advisory Committee (DSAC) and Disability Advisory Council of Australia (DACA) annual work program. The A.C.T. DSAC will also include issues specific to the A.C.T. that they have identified, as well as issues referred for consideration by the State Manager, Commonwealth Department or the General Manager, ACT Housing and Community Services Bureau, in pursuit of common objectives to improve outcomes for people with disabilities.

3. Present Members

Ms Margo Hodge (Chair)

Ms Anne Procter

Mr Wayne Harvey

Mr Rob Westcott

Mr Brian IAnson

Ms Ngaire Whitehead (Ex officio)

Ms Marcia Vannithone

Ms Margaret Crawford

Public Servants

One ASO 6 officer services the Committee providing 30% of the officers time on a weekly basis. The Committee meets eight time a year and the officer provides preparation of background material, minutes, research and assists with the organisation of public meetings and workshops.

4. Remuneration

Sitting fees paid by Commonwealth Department of Health, Housing, Local Government and Community Services. Chair awarded part time honorarium pay through Commonwealth Remunerational Tribunal, $10,155 pa.

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