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    Work Health and Safety Board


    Body Name: Work Health and Safety Board
    Body Description: The primary function of the Work Health and Safety Board is to give advice and make recommendations to the Minister about policies, strategies, allocation of resources, and legislative arrangements, for work health and safety. Key activities include developing a 5 year strategic plan for improving work health and safety, advising the Minister about state, national and international work health and safety issues, reviewing the appropriateness of provisions of this Act, a regulation or code of practice, considering recommendations made to it by an industry sector standing committee, establishing working parties, considering the most effective and efficient way of applying funds allocated for work health and safety, ensuring industry has been adequately consulted on proposed codes of practice, and promoting work health and safety to industry and the community to encourage a healthy and safe culture at workplaces.
    Body Function: Advisory
    Constitution Date: 01/02/1998
    Contact Officer Name: Secretariat
    Street Address: Office of Industrial Relations
    Level 11, 1 William Street
    BRISBANE QLD
    4000
    Postal Address: GPO Box 69
    BRISBANE QLD
    4001
    Phone Number: (07) 3238 3665
    Email: OIRBoardsAndCommittees@oir.qld.gov.au
    Last Updated: 04/11/2024
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    Body is Active: Yes
    Reporting Requirements: Annual Report
    Max Appointees: 0
    Chairperson Remuneration Rate: Regulation, Administration and Advice Level 3 (Daily)
    Members Remuneration Rate: Regulation, Administration and Advice Level 3 (Daily)
    Approval Process: Ministerial
    Body Region: Brisbane and surrounds

    Members

    FamilyNameGivenNamesPositionTitleAppointmentStartDateAppointmentEndDate
    LavarchLindaChair13-09-202312-09-2026
    CarrollLindsayMember13-09-202312-09-2026
    CraneJames (Jim)Member13-09-202312-09-2026
    CrottyBrendanMember13-09-202312-09-2026
    DearlingCraigMember13-09-202312-09-2026
    Di CorletoRossMember13-09-202312-09-2026
    LoudenRebeccaMember13-09-202312-09-2026
    PaulsKurtMember13-09-202312-09-2026
    RaguseMarkMember13-09-202312-09-2026
    SprouleAmyMember13-09-202312-09-2026
    TaylorKathyMember13-09-202312-09-2026
    PennisiMichaelMember18-06-202412-09-2026
    BeamanSarahMember05-08-202412-09-2026
    WebbRohanMember05-08-202412-09-2026

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    Contact us

    For information on the Queensland Register of Appointees to Government Bodies please email Register.Appointees@premiers.qld.gov.au or telephone (07) 3003 9247.

    To report an omission or request an update of the Queensland Register of Appointees to Government Bodies, please email Register.Appointees@premiers.qld.gov.au. All requests for changes will be verified. As a result, changes are not made immediately.

    Last updated:
    28 November, 2023