Senate Order 15—Appointments and Vacancies—8 September to 31 December 2025

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Government appointments for the period 8 September to 31 December 2025.

Appointee Position Start Date End Date Remuneration State/Territory of residence
Australia Post
Ms Robyn Clubb AM Non-Executive Director 15/09/2025 14/12/2025 $103,550 per annum ACT
Ms Robyn Clubb AM Non-Executive Director 4/12/2025 14/09/2028 $109,760 per annum ACT
Ms Siobhan McKenna Chair 15/12/2025 14/12/2028 $207,010 per annum VIC
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Ms Georgina Somerset AM Deputy Chair 18/09/2025 17/03/2026 $99,650 per annum QLD
Australian Communications and Media Authority
Ms Anna Brakey Member (Associate Member) 10/12/2025 5/05/2026 $1,259 per diem NSW
Australian Rail Track Corporation Limited
Dr Collette Burke  Deputy Chair 30/01/2026 29/01/2029 $94,190 per annum VIC
Mr Peter Duncan AM Chair 31/01/2026 30/01/2029 $188,350 per annum NSW
Australian Transport Safety Bureau
Vice Admiral (Ret'd) Russell Crane AO CSM Commissioner 14/12/2025 13/12/2028 $69,080 per annum ACT
Classification Review
Ms Alice Yan Chair (Convenor) 6/12/2025 31/12/2027 $40,840 per annum NSW
Mr Damien Power Deputy Convenor 06/12/2025 31/12/2027 $1,105 per diem NSW
Mr Brook Hely Member 6/12/2025 31/12/2027 $1,072 per diem VIC
Ms Bonnie Cooney Member 06/12/2025 31/12/2027 $1,072 per diem SA
Mrs Wendy Jasper Member 6/12/2025 31/12/2027 $1,072 per diem VIC
Mr Matthew Salgo Member 6/12/2025 31/12/2027 $1,072 per diem NSW
National Cultural Heritage Committee
Mr Shaun Angeles Penangke Member 28/10/2025 27/10/2028 $476 per diem NT
National Gallery of Australia Council
Mr Ben Quilty Member 04/12/2025 03/12/2028 $29,850 per annum NSW
Ms Sally Scales Member 08/12/2025 07/12/2028 $29,850 per annum SA
National Library of Australia Council
Ms Tanya Hosch Deputy Chair 28/11/2025 6/08/2028 $36,800 per annum SA
Hon Christopher Pyne Member 13/11/2025 12/11/2028 $24,540 per annum SA
National Portrait Gallery of Australia Board
Mr Tom Mosby Member 21/11/2025 20/11/2028 $24,540 per annum VIC
Mr Michael Lynch AO CBE Member 16/11/2025 15/11/2028 $24,540 per annum NSW
National Museum of Australia Council
Ms Esther Anatolitis Member 12/12/2025 11/12/2028 $25,130 per annum VIC
Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Board
Mr Grant Cassidy Member 1/01/2026 31/03/2026 $63,690 per annum QLD
Ms Kate George Member 1/01/2026 31/03/2026 $63,690 per annum WA
Regional Development Australia Far West
Ms Susan Andrews Deputy Chair 7/10/2025 30/06/2030 Nil NSW
Regional Development Australia Greater Whitsundays
Mr Stephen Cutting Deputy Chair 3/12/2025 30/06/2026 Nil QLD
Regional Development Australia Moreton Bay and Sunshine Coast
Ms Dalene Wray Chair 31/10/2025 30/06/2026 Nil QLD
Regional Development Australia Northern Territory
Mr Vincent (Vin) Lange  Deputy Chair 27/10/2025 31/10/2027 Nil NT
Regional Development Australia Tropical North
Cr William (Brett) Moller Deputy Chair 22/10/2025 31/03/2029 Nil QLD
Regional Development Australia Wheatbelt
Ms Renata Paliskis Chair 10/10/2025 31/12/2027 Nil WA
Ms Mischa Stratford Deputy Chair 3/12/2025 28/09/2028 Nil WA
Screen Australia
Ms Marta Dusseldorp Member 4/12/2025 3/12/2028 $35,850 per annum TAS
Mr Nicholas Pickard Member 4/12/2025 3/12/2028 $35,850 per annum NSW
Mr Gregory Sitch Member 4/12/2025 3/12/2028 $35,850 per annum VIC
Special Broadcasting Service
Dr Nicholas Pappas AM Deputy Chair 25/09/2025 8/07/2026 $94,190 per annum NSW
Sport Integrity Australia Advisory Council
Ms Megan Mitchell Member 13/10/2025 12/10/2026 Nil NSW
Mr James Sutherland Member 13/10/2025 12/10/2026 Nil VIC
Ms Lynne Anderson Member 13/10/2025 12/10/2026 Nil NSW
Ms Sarah Kenny Chair 13/10/2025 12/10/2026 Nil NSW
WSA Co Limited
Ms Janice Lee Non-Executive Director 1/12/2025 30/11/2028 $94,190 per annum NSW

Vacancies

Vacancies remaining to be filled in the Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts portfolio on 31 December 2025.

Board Position name
Airservices Australia Deputy Chair x1;Member x1
Australia Post Non-Executive Director x1
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Non-Executive Director x1
Australian Children's Television Foundation Chair x1
Australian Maritime Safety Authority Member x1
Australian National Maritime Museum Council Member x2
Canberra National Memorials Committee Member x1
Classification Review Chair (Convenor) x1;Deputy Chair (Deputy Convenor) x1;Member x5
First Nations Digital Inclusion Advisory Group Member x2
Freight Industry Reference Panel Chair x1;Member x5
Inland Rail Pty Ltd Non-Executive Director x1
International Air Services Commission Member x1
National Archives of Australia Advisory Council Deputy Chair x1;Member x1
National Broadband Network Company Limited Non-Executive Director x1
National Capital Authority Member x2
National Film and Sound Archive Board Member x1
National Gallery of Australia Council Member x4
National Intermodal Corporation Limited Non-Executive Director x2
National Library of Australia Council Member x1
National Museum of Australia Council Member x1
National Portrait Gallery of Australia Member x3
National Transport Commission Deputy Chair x1
Regional Development Australia Brisbane CEO and Director x1;Deputy Chair x1
Regional Development Australia Central and Western Queensland Deputy Chair x1
Regional Development Australia Central Coast Deputy Chair x1
Regional Development Australia Gold Coast Deputy Chair x1
Regional Development Australia Goldfields Esperance Deputy Chair x1
Regional Development Australia Greater Whitsundays Deputy Chair x1
Regional Development Australia Logan and Redlands Deputy Chair x1
Regional Development Australia Mid West and Gascoyne Deputy Chair x1
Regional Development Australia Peel Deputy Chair x1
Regional Development Australia Perth Deputy Chair x1
Regional Development Australia Townsville and North-West Queensland Deputy Chair x1
Urban Precincts and Partnerships Program Chair x1; Member x3