Question On Notice No. 1481 asked in the Legislative Council on 14 August 2018 by Hon Alison Xamon
Question Directed to the: Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Health
Parliament: 40 Session: 1
Question
I refer to the composition of the board of Injury Matters, and I ask:
(a) will the Minister consider implementing a requirement for health professionals to be represented on the board so that their perspectives and expertise can enhance injury prevention strategies;
(b) if yes to (a), when; and
(c) if not to (a), why not?
Answered on 11 September 2018
I am advised that:
(a) No
(b) Not applicable
(c) Injury Matters is an independent, not-for-profit organisation. The board of directors are elected by members at the Annual General Meeting.