Standing Committee on Finance & Public Administration

Update

Function and Operation

On 21 November 2007, the Legislative Council established a 7 Member all-party standing committee to inquire into finance and public administration in Victoria.

The establishing resolution came into operation on 1 April 2008.

Membership

The following Members have been appointed to the Committee:

• Mr Gordon Rich-Phillips (Liberal) - Chair
• Mr Matt Viney (ALP) - Deputy Chair
• Mr Greg Barber (Greens)
• Ms Candy Broad (ALP)
• Mr Matthew Guy (Liberal)
• Mr Peter Hall (Nationals)
• Mr Peter Kavanagh (DLP)

Current Inquiries

• Inquiry into Departmental and Agency Performance and Operations
• Inquiry into the Business Case for Water Infrastructure
• Inquiry into Public Hospital Performance Data

Previous Inquiries

The following inquiries have been undertaken by the Committee:

• Port Phillip Bay: Channel Deepening

Guidelines

• Making a written submission to a Parliamentary Committee
• Giving evidence at a public hearings to a Parliamentary Committee
• Appearing before a Parliamentary Committee (Guidelines for the Rights and Responsibilities of Witnesses)

Reports

View reports tabled by the Standing Committee

Contact

The Committee can be contacted through the following address:

Richard Willis
Secretary, Council Committees
Department of the Legislative Council
Parliament House
Spring Street
East Melbourne, 3002
Phone: (03) 9651 8696
Fax: (03) 9651 6799
Email: richard.willis@parliament.vic.gov.au