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MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION
QUESTION No 15
Education and Training Portfolio -
Statutory Bodies
MR CORNWELL - asked the Minister for Education and Training on notice on 7 April 1992: -
(1) How many statutory bodies, by name, exist within your portfolio.
(2) How many of these bodies or committees within your portfolio, by name, pay sitting fees or an annual remuneration.
(3) What are the fees or remuneration that each of those bodies, by name, pay members.
(4) What is the annual cost of payments to members of each of these bodies.
MR WOOD - the answer to Mr Cornwells question is: -
(I) (a) Australian Capital Territory Schools Authority was created under the Schools Authority Act 1976 and consists of the Chief Education Officer (CEO). The Secretary, Department of Education and Training, exercises the statutory functions of the CEO in accordance with the provisions of the Act.
(b) ACT Schools Authority Advisory Committee
(c) Vocational Training Authority (VTA)
(d) ACT Institute of Technical and Further Education
(e,) ACT Institute of TAPE Advisory Committee
(2) (a) Nil
(b) Nil - to be formally dissolved and be replaced by a new body
(c) Pays sitting fees to non-government members
(d) Nil
(e) Nil
(3) (a) Secretary, Department of Education and Training is sole member
(b) Nil
(c) Remuneration is determined by the Remuneration Tribunal. The Chairperson currently receives $262 per day and members $189 per day.
(d) Nil
(e) Nil
(4) (a) Nil
(b) Nil
(c) The allocation for 1991/92 was $60000 of which $55800 has already been expended. The major commitment is to the part-time Chairperson.
(d) Nil
(e) Nil
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