Council structure
The Rural and Remote Education Advisory Council (RREAC) comprises of:
- a Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson (Members of Parliament)
- representatives from community and consumer groups
- representatives from funder and provider groups.
The Minister appoints members. Cabinet endorses ministerial appointments.
Chairperson
Jodie Hanns MLA, Member for Collie
Deputy Chairperson
Divina D’Anna MLA, Member for Kimberley
Members
Member | Representing |
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Professor Andrea Gaynor | Association of Independent Schools of Western Australia |
Darshi Ganeson-Oats | Regional education and training interests |
Katherine Loader | Western Australian Council of State School Organisations |
Julie Anne Brooks | Western Australian Council of State School Organisations |
Paula Steenson | Western Australian Council of State School Organisations |
Shanine Ryan | Aboriginal education and training interests |
Alan Buckley | Catholic Schools Parents WA |
Dr Lorraine Hammond | Community/Consumer representative |
Naomi Obst | Isolated Children's Parents' Association (WA) |
Pania Turner | Western Australian Council of State School Organisations |
Linda Adnyana | Western Australian universities |
Paul Bridge | Department of Education |
Chris Massey | Association of Independent Schools of Western Australia |
Dr Tony Curry | Catholic Education Western Australia |
Natalie Blewitt | State School Teachers’ Union of WA and Independent Education Union of Australia WA |
Simone de Been | Regional Chambers of Commerce and Industry (WA) |