Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

PARLIAMENTARY WORKPLACE SUPPORT SERVICE ACT 2023 - SECT 58

  (1)   The functions of the PWSS Consultative Committee are:

  (a)   to discuss matters of relevance to parliamentarians and MOPS employees in so far as those matters relate to the functions of the PWSS; and

  (b)   without limiting paragraph   (a):

  (i)   to consider proposed policies and procedures developed by the PWSS for the purposes of section   17; and

  (ii)   to consider each proposed mandatory policy or procedure, each proposed mandatory education or training program, and proposed requirements for completing those programs; and

  (c)   to communicate views about the matters mentioned in paragraphs   (a) and (b) to the PWSS.

  (2)   It is not a function of the PWSS Consultative Committee to:

  (a)   direct the activities of the PWSS; or

  (b)   give or seek advice or information about, or in relation to, a particular person or case.

  (3)   The PWSS Consultative Committee may invite representatives of the PWSS to attend a meeting of the committee for the purposes of paragraph   (1)(c).