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LG Research & Development Scheme Advisory Committee

The Local Government Research and Development Scheme Advisory Committee is established through an MOU between the Treasurer and LGA. The Advisory Committee's role is to provide governance and oversight of the Local Government Research and Development Scheme and provide advice to the LGA Board.

Find out more about the LG Research and Development Scheme

Composition of the Advisory Committee

The composition of the Advisory Committee, approved by the LGA Board, is as follows:

  • Three Directors of the LGA Board appointed by the Board, one of whom shall be the Chair (Director Member)
  • One metropolitan council CEO appointed by the Board (Sector Member)
  • One country/regional CEO appointed by the Board (Sector Member)
  • One representative recommended by the relevant Trade Unions (Trade Union Member)
  • One representative recommended by SA Universities (University Member(
  • Manager of the Office of Local Government  and
  • Chief Executive Officer of the LGA (or nominee).

Each member of the LGR&DS Advisory Committee, with the exception of the Director Members and Sector Members, will have a proxy member to attend meetings in their absence.

Advisory Committee Terms of Reference

Mayor Claire Boan (Chair, LGR&DS)

West Adelaide Region
City of Port Adelaide Enfield

Clinton Jury

Local Government Association of South Australia

Mayor Heather Holmes-Ross

South Adelaide Region
City of Mitcham

Mayor Moira Jenkins

Southern & Hills Region
City of Victor Harbor

Professor Ian Goodwin-Smith

Flinders University

Alex Hart

Office of Local Government

Anne Champness

Tatiara District Council

Chris Cowley

City of Burnside

Cleofe Vinas-Wilson

Australian Workers Union

Members please log in to view the Advisory Committee meeting papers on this page.