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Name of Body

Function or Role

Regional Development ACT

Roles:

• provide advice to governments about regional issues;

• provide strategic input into Australian and ACT Government programs;

• provide information to regional communities on Commonwealth and ACT Government initiatives;

• help to coordinate regional planning and regional development initiatives; and

• establish links and cooperative alliances as appropriate by closely working with other regional development organisations and neighbouring NSW RDA committees and local governments to promote regional development.

Innovation Connect (Icon) Panel

The Panel is an informally convened advisory panel which assists the Department in the assessment of grant applications made under the Icon program.

Chief Minister’s Department/Department of Treasury Audit Committee

To oversight risk, compliance, external accountability and internal control environment on behalf of the Chief Executive.

The Cultural Facilities Corporation Board

The role of the Corporation Board is to provide good governance and strategic direction to the Corporation.

Museum and Gallery Advisory Committee

The role of the Corporation’s three advisory committees is to provide expert strategic advice on their particular areas of expertise. The committees also serve as a valuable link between the Corporation and wider community.

Historic Places Advisory Committee

Performing Arts Advisory Committee

Name/ Position

Qualifications

Appointment expiry date

Zoya Patel

Community Inclusion Advocate

Writer/university student

30 June 2010

Mary Perkin

Community Inclusion Advocate

CEO Relationships Australia, Canberra & Region

30 June 2010

Rev Gordon Ramsay

Community Inclusion Advocate

Team Leader, UnitingCare Kippax

30 June 2010

Tessa Scrine

Community Inclusion Advocate

EO, Government Relations, Aust Baha’i Community

30 June 2010