Page 2609 - Week 06 - Thursday, 24 June 2010
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The Committee makes recommendations for the declaration of species as endangered or vulnerable, according to the degree of threat, for the declaration of ecological communities as endangered and for the declaration of threatening processes. It also provides advice to the Minister in relation to nature conservation issues in the ACT region.
NRMAC – The Committee provides high-level advice on natural resource management, responds to matters as requested by the Minister, and provides advice to the Department of the Environment, Climate Change, Energy and Water.
NRMC – The Committee oversees the delivery of the Australian Government’s Caring for our Country program funding along with complementary funding from the ACT Government. It also promotes development, awareness and involvement in natural resource management by governments, community volunteer organisation, landholders, industry, the local Indigenous community, scientific and research organisations, and regional neighbours.
(2)
FFC - all appointment expire on 30 June 2012
- Prof. Arthur Georges (Chair);
- Dr Penny Olsen (Deputy Chair);
- Dr Margaret Kitchin (Member);
- Dr Richard Norris (Member);
- Dr Barry Richardson (Member);
- Mr Paul Stevenson (Member); and
- Dr Richard Schodde (Member).
Members were appointed for their appropriate skill sets and knowledge base.
NRMAC - all appointments expire on 30 June 2012
- Mr Ian Fraser (Chair);
- Dr Lyn Hinds (Member);
- Dr Greg Richards (Member);
- Dr Rosemary Purdie (Member);
- Ms Anne Duncan (Member); and
- Mr Paul Davies (Member).
Members were appointed for their appropriate skill sets and knowledge base
NRMC
- Dr Sarah Ryan (Chair) - Appointment expires 31 May 2012;
- Mr Bill McCormick (Deputy Chair) - Appointment expires 31 May 2012;
- Mr Peter Davey (Member) - Appointment expires 30 June 2010;
- Ms Kirstin Ross (Member) - Appointment expires 30 June 2010; and
- Dr David Shorthouse (Member) - Appointment expires 31 May 2012.\
Members were appointed for their appropriate skill sets and knowledge base
(3) One vacancy exists, due to a resignation on 12 April 2010.
(4) A call will be issued shortly for a new members for the recent resignation, and members whose appointments are soon to expire.
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