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8 November 2013
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ATTACHMENT A: The Government is abolishing 12 non-statutory bodies, amalgamating four bodies with other non-statutory bodies to simplify activities; and absorbing the core functions of five bodies within the relevant department to reduce duplication. Non-statutory bodies to be abolished: Australian Animals Welfare Advisory Committee. Commonwealth Firearms Advisory Council. International Legal Services Advisory Council. National Inter-country Adoption Advisory Council. National Steering Committee on Corporate Wrongdoing. Antarctic Animal Ethics Committee. Advisory Panel on the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula. High Speed Rail Advisory Group. Maritime Workforce Development Forum. Advisory Panel on Positive Ageing. Insurance Reform Advisory Group. National Housing Supply Council.
Non-statutory bodies to be amalgamated with another non-statutory body: National Policy Commission on Indigenous Housing amalgamated with Prime Ministers Indigenous Advisory Council. National Children and Family Roundtable and Prime Ministers Council on Homelessness to be amalgamated with Social Services Ministerial Advisory Council. Pulp and Paper Advisory Group to be managed by the Manufacturing Leaders Group.
Non-statutory bodies to be absorbed by portfolio departments: International Pro-Bono Advisory Group Attorney-Generals Department. National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council Attorney Generals Department. Centre for Workplace Leadership Advisory Group Employment. National Council for Education for Sustainability Environment. National Sustainability Council Environment.
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