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Membership of the Committee - 39th Parliament	(PDF 110KB)
Chapter 1 - Introduction	(PDF 117KB)
Terms of Reference Conduct of the inquiry Background The ABC Board Outline of the report
Chapter 2 - The selection criteria - who should be on the board?	(PDF 200KB)
Introduction An independent ABC Board? A representative ABC Board
Chapter 3 - Reforming the appointment process	(PDF 183KB)
Introduction General principles The selection criteria Developing a field of candidates Shortlisting and appointments Other governance issues
Report by Government Senators	(PDF 45KB)
Introduction Problems with the board – no case to answer Should the ABC be unique? Comments in relation to recommendations Conclusion
Labor Senators' Minority report	(PDF 152KB)
Introduction Impetus for change Alternatives for appointment of board members Labor Senators’ criticisms of Chair’s report Conclusions
Additional comments by Senator Bob Brown, Australian Greens	(PDF 68KB)
Appendix 1 - List of submissions	(PDF 101KB)
Appendix 2 - List of witnesses	(PDF 83KB)
Appendix 3 - The method of appointment to board positions for the British Broadcasting Corporation	(PDF 80KB)
Principles underpinning the Code of Practice

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