Question regarding the term lengths of members on the Local Government Standards Panel and whether these terms will be considered in the proposed changes to the Local Government Act 1995. The answer confirms the maximum term and acknowledges the Act is under review.

AnsweredQoN 4805Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 February 2019
Portfolio
Local Government

QuestionView source ↗

I
refer to the Local Government Standards Panel and ask: (a) What is the term of the Presiding Member; (b) W hat is the term of the Local Government Member; (c) What is the term of the Legal Member; and (d) Will
the terms for all three members be considered in the proposed changes to the Local
Government Act 1995 ?

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Answered
19 March 2019
Responded by
Minister for Local Government
Response time
6 days
(a-c) A maximum of four years.
(d) The Local Government Act 1995 is currently under review.

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