Question regarding the selection process for the new Chair of the Goldfields Esperance Development Commission (GEDC) following the departure of the current Chair. The Minister outlines the selection process, confirming it will be from current members and is underway.

AnsweredQoN 993Legislative Council
Asked
1 April 2014
Portfolio
Regional Development

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Regarding the upcoming replacement of Jon Price as Chair of Goldfields Esperance Development Commission (GEDC), I ask: (a) what process will be guiding the selection of
the new Chair of the GEDC preparing for the end of the current Chair Jon Price
on 30 June 2014; (b) what agency will prepare the selection of
candidates for the Minister; (c) will the position be publicly advertised; (d) when will the process commence; and (e) has the position already been promised to another
board member?

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Answered
13 May 2014
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Regional Development
Response time
42 days
(a) The GEDC Board Members including current Chair, meet and discuss  needs of the agency and provide a recommendation to the Minister of  Regional Development for consideration.
(b) The Goldfields-Esperance Development Commission.
(c) No, the Chairman is selected from current members.
(d) The process is underway.
(e) No.

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