Ministerial Submission MS24-001222 Dated 04 September 2024—australia Council Board And First Nation Board (creative Australia)—instruments Of Appointment.

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This ministerial submission from September 2024 sought approval for appointments to the Australia Council Board and the inaugural First Nations Board under Creative Australia legislation. The Minister was asked to sign instruments of appointment for Professor Larissa Behrendt AO to the Australia Council Board and ten members to the First Nations Board (including two Co-Chairs), all for four-year terms. The submission notes Cabinet had already agreed to these appointments on 26 August and 2 September 2024. Annual remuneration is set at $37,110 for Australia Council Board members and $49,060 for First Nations Board Co-Chairs and $24,540 for other members, with costs absorbed by Creative Australia. The appointment instruments and notification letters required ministerial signature, with a critical deadline of 9 September 2024 when legislative provisions commenced.