Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
 

Agency Management Committee

Picture of the Agency Management Committee members.
From left to right: Professor Con Michael AO, Mr David Taylor, Ms Karen Crawshaw PSM, Professor Merrilyn Walton AM, Mr Michael Gorton AM, Ms Barbara Yeoh, Mr Ian Smith PSM, Ms Jenny Taing.

The Agency Management Committee was appointed by the Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council in September 2012 in accordance with the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act as in force in each state and territory.

The Committee consists of 8 people including:

  • a Chair who is not a registered health practitioner and has not been a health practitioner in the last 5 years
  • at least 2 people with expertise in health and/or education and training
  • at least 2 people with business or administrative expertise who are not current or previous registered health practitioners  

The Agency Management Committee meets up to 11 times per year. Committee meetings are held in two parts. Part One of the meeting is open to the public to attend as observers. The Minutes of Part One of Committee meetings are published here.

The Agency Management Committee has established three committees.

Performance Committee

The Performance Committee is a committee of the Agency Management Committee. It is responsible for making recommendations to the Agency Management Committee to strengthen the performance culture across the National Scheme, oversight and scrutiny of operational performance measures and data, and; providing assurance that any organisational performance related issues, including the consistency of data and statistics are being well managed. The Committee is chaired by Mr Ian Smith PSM.

Remuneration Committee

The Remuneration Committee is established to determine the remuneration policy and performance management framework for AHPRA senior managers. The Committee is chaired by Mr Michael Gorton AM (Chair, Agency Management Committee).

Finance, Audit and Risk Management Committee

The Finance, Audit and Risk Management Committee is responsible for ensuring an effective audit and risk assessment function for AHPRA. The Committee also oversees the AHPRA Investment Policy. The Committee is chaired by Ms Barbara Yeoh. 

Next Meeting of Agency Management Committee

The details of the meetings are listed in the Schedule of Meetings (see right hand-side column of this page). If you wish to attend as an observer, or require further information, please email AManC@ahpra.gov.au

Schedule of Meetings 

2015

6 February 2015
17 March 2015
21 April 2015
19 May 2015
16 June 2015
21 July 2015
18 August 2015
15 September 2015
20 October 2015
17 November 2015
15 December 2015

 

 
 
 
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