Organisational Senior Staff

The Department of Parliamentary Services’ (DPS) purpose is to support the functions of the Australian Parliament and the work of parliamentarians through the provision of professional services, advice and facilities, the ongoing maintenance of Australian Parliament House; and makes the building, and the important activity that takes place within it, accessible.

Executive staff

Secretary

Ms Jaala Hinchcliffe

Tel: (02) 6277 9307
Email: officeofthesecretary@aph.gov.au

Deputy Secretary

Ms Nicola Hinder PSM 

Tel: (02) 6277 8625
Email: nicola.hinder@aph.gov.au

Parliamentary Librarian

Mr Steven Fox
Tel: (02) 6277 7102
Email: steven.fox@aph.gov.au
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Assistant Secretary
Research Branch
Parliamentary Library

Dr Andrew Banfield
Tel: (02) 6277 2506
Email: andrew.banfield@aph.gov.au

Assistant Secretary
Library Collections & Databases Branch
Parliamentary Library

Ms Heather Walsh
Tel: (02) 6277 7103
Email: heather.walsh@aph.gov.au

First Assistant Secretary
Security Division

Mr Vance Khan
Tel: (02) 6277 5400
Email: vance.khan@aph.gov.au


Assistant Secretary
Security Operations Branch

Mr James O’Brien
Tel: (02) 6277 8255
Email: james.o'brien@aph.gov.au

Assistant Secretary
Security Enabling Services Branch

Mr Jeremy Fields
Tel: (02) 6277 5648
Email: jeremy.fields@aph.gov.au

First Assistant Secretary
Finance and Property Services Division

Ms Yvette Sims
Tel: (02) 6277 8309
Email: yvette.sims@aph.gov.au 

Assistant Secretary
Finance Branch

Mr Janelle Duke
Tel: (02) 6277 5246
Email: janelle.duke@aph.gov.au

Assistant Secretary
Property Services Branch

Mr Paul Pak-Poy
Tel: (02) 6277 8685
Email: paul.pak-poy@aph.gov.au

Assistant Secretary
Planning and Quality Branch

Ms Lauren MacInnes
Tel: (02) 6277 9254
Email: lauren.macinness@aph.gov.au

Assistant Secretary
Procurement & Contract Management

Mr Chris Lim
Tel: (02) 6277 3943
Email: christopher.lim@aph.gov.au

Deputy Chief Operating Officer

Mr Jason Lucas
Tel: (02) 6277 8687
Email: jason.lucas@aph.gov.au

Assistant Secretary
Corporate Operations Branch

Ms Kate Cook
Tel: (02) 6277 2633
Email: kate.cook@aph.gov.au

Assistant Secretary
Parliamentary Engagement Branch

Ms Lisa Thomas
Tel: (02) 6277 2642
Email: lisa.thomas@aph.gov.au

Assistant Secretary
Commercial Operations Branch

Ms Nicole Short
Tel: (02) 6277 8635
Email: nicole.short@aph.gov.au

Assistant Secretary
Parliamentary, Communications
and Governance Branch

Mr Alex Philp
Tel: (02) 6277 2676
Email: alex.philp@aph.gov.au

Chief Information Officer

Mr Mike Webb (Acting)
Tel: (02) 6277 2879
Email: mike.webb@aph.gov.au

Assistant Secretary
Digital Recording Services Branch

Ms Emily Grant
Tel: (02) 6277 8925
Email: emily.grant@aph.gov.au 

Assistant Secretary
Digital Customer Services Branch

Mr Simon O'Toole
Tel: (02) 6277 8641
Email: simon.o'toole@aph.gov.au

Assistant Secretary
Cyber Security Branch 

Ms Monique Morgan
Tel: (02) 6277 3917
Email: monique.morgan@aph.gov.au

Assistant Secretary
Digital Capability & Portfolio Governance Branch


Ms Wendie Boyd
Tel: (02) 6277 2468
Email: wendie.boyd@aph.gov.au