The Reef 2050 Plan Independent Expert Panel provides scientific and expert advice related to the Great Barrier Reef, including support for the implementation and review of the Reef 2050 Plan, Reef 2050 Water Quality Improvement Plan and other matters, as requested. The panel also advises the Australian Government Minister for the Environment and Water on funding priorities for the Reef Trust.
Further information
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Type of Body
D. Advisory Body - Policy and Stakeholder Consultation
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Established By / Under
Committee, Council, Board, Forum
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Established By/Under More info
Great Barrier Reef Ministerial Forum and the Reef 2050 Plan
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Paid Members?
Yes
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
17
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
No
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Classification
B. Secondary
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Function Categorization
Advisory Board
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Creation Date
Current board appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
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| Chair | Emeritus Prof. Ian Chubb AC FAA FTSE | 1 August 2021 | 31 July 2023 |
| Member | Prof. Tiffany Morrison | 1 November 2022 | 1 November 2027 |
| Member | Prof. Damien Burrows | 1 August 2019 | 31 July 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Terence Hughes | 1 August 2019 | 31 July 2024 |
| Member | Emeritus Prof. Helene Marsh AO | 1 August 2019 | 31 July 2024 |
| Member | Dr. Russell Reichelt AO | 1 August 2019 | 31 July 2024 |
| Member | Dr. Mitchell Gibbs | 1 November 2022 | 1 November 2027 |
| Member | Adjunct Associate Professor Stephan Schnierer | 1 August 2019 | 31 July 2024 |
| Member | Ms. Jane Waterhouse | 1 August 2019 | 31 July 2024 |
| Member | Dr. Stuart Whitten | 1 August 2019 | 31 July 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Matthew England | 1 November 2022 | 1 November 2027 |
| Member | Prof. Catherine Lovelock | 1 November 2022 | 1 November 2027 |
| Member | Dr. Rebecca Bartley | 1 November 2022 | 1 November 2027 |
| Member | Dr. Richard Brinkman | 1 November 2022 | 1 November 2027 |
| Member | Prof. Kerrie Wilson | 1 November 2022 | 1 November 2027 |
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