Attorney-General's
The National Workplace Relations Consultative Council (NWRCC), provides in the national interest a regular and organised means for senior representatives of the Australian Government, employers and employees to consult on workplace relations and labour market matters of national concern. Originally established in 1977, the NWRCC is made up of 14 members in addition to the Minister for Jobs and Industrial Relations as Chair. Members are appointed by the Minister for two year terms. Under the NWRCC Act, meetings must occur at least in the first and second half of each calendar year.
nwrccsecretariat@jobs.gov.au

Further information

  • Type of Body

    E. Statutory Office Holder Offices and Committees

  • Established By / Under

    Act / Regulation

  • Established By/Under More info

    National Workplace Relations Consultative Council Act 2002, section 4

  • Paid Members?

    No

  • Max No. of Board/Committee Members

    14

  • Annual Report Prepared and tabled?

    No

  • Classification

    B. Secondary

  • Function Categorization

    Other

  • Creation Date

    16 June 1977

Current board appointments

Position Appointee Start Date End Date
Chair The Hon. Christian Porter MP 29 May 2019 Determined by the appointer
Member Ms. Sally McManus 1 October 2020 30 September 2022
Member Mr. Scott Barklamb 27 March 2019 26 March 2021
Member Ms. Susan Hopgood 1 October 2020 30 September 2022
Member Mr. Benjamin Davies 6 June 2020 5 June 2022
Member Mrs. Denita Wawn 6 June 2020 5 June 2022
Member Ms. Melissa Adler 30 November 2020 29 November 2022
Member Mr. Steve Knott 30 November 2020 29 November 2022
Member Mr. Innes Willox AM 30 November 2020 29 November 2022
Member Mr. Benjamin Rogers 6 June 2020 5 June 2022
Member Mr. Gerard Dwyer 6 June 2020 5 June 2022
Member Mr. Scott Connolly 1 October 2020 30 September 2022
Member Ms. Michele O'Neil 30 November 2020 29 November 2022
Member Ms. Judith Kiejda 1 October 2020 30 September 2022
Member Mr. Liam O'Brien 18 March 2019 17 March 2021
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