The National Fishing Advisory Council (NFAC) provides information and advice to the Australian Government Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry on fisheries and aquaculture issues and associated national level legislation and policies. NFAC provides valuable information and advice on contemporary issues from a cross-section of Australia’s seafood and fishing sector.
Further information
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Type of Body
F. Non-statutory advisory structure
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Established By / Under
Other
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Established By/Under More info
Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources
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Paid Members?
Yes
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
12
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Classification
C. Secondary non-statutory structure
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Function Categorization
Council
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Creation Date
Current board appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
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| Chair | Prof. Colin Buxton | 14 December 2023 | 30 October 2026 |
| Member | Mr. Mark Ryan | 14 December 2023 | 30 October 2026 |
| Member | Ms. Katherine Winchester | 14 December 2023 | 30 October 2026 |
| Member | Dr. Emma Lee | 14 December 2023 | 30 October 2026 |
| Member | Mr. Stan Lui | 14 December 2023 | 30 October 2026 |
| Member | Ms. Annie Jarrett | 14 December 2023 | 30 October 2026 |
| Member | VACANT | ||
| Member | Mr. Geoffrey Muldoon | 14 December 2023 | 30 October 2026 |
| Member | Mrs. Leonie Noble | 14 December 2023 | 30 October 2026 |
| Member | Veronica Papacosta | 14 December 2023 | 30 October 2026 |
| Member | Dr. Andrew Rowland | 28 February 2024 | 30 October 2026 |
| Member | Mr. Jonas Woolford | 14 December 2023 | 30 October 2026 |
| Member | VACANT | ||
| Member | VACANT | ||
| Member | Ms. Jo-anne McCrea | 14 December 2023 | 30 October 2026 |
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