Ministers
A school percussion program led by the arts in education company, The Song Room.
The Cultural Ministers Council is an intergovernmental forum for ministers responsible for culture and the arts in Australia and New Zealand and for invited observers from the Australian Local Government Association, Norfolk Island and Papua New Guinea.
The current council members and observers are:
Members
South Australia (Current Chair)
The Hon Mike Rann MP
Premier; Minister for the Arts
Australian Government
The Hon Peter Garrett AM MP
Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts
New South Wales
The Hon Nathan Rees MP
Premier; Minister for the Arts
Victoria
The Hon Lynne Kosky MP
Minister for the Arts
Queensland
The Hon Rod Welford MP
Minister for the Arts
Western Australia
The Hon John Day MLA
Minister for Culture and the Arts
Tasmania
The Hon Michelle O'Byrne MHA
Minister for Environment, Parks, Heritage and the Arts
Australian Capital Territory
Mr Jon Stanhope MLA
Chief Minister; Minister for the Arts
Northern Territory
Ms Marion Scrymgour MLA
Deputy Chief Minister; Minister for Arts and Museums
New Zealand
Rt Hon Helen Clark MP
Prime Minister; Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage
Observers
Australian Local Government Association
Councillor Paul Bell
President, ALGA
Norfolk Island
The Hon Andre Nobbs MLA
Chief Minister
Papua New Guinea
The Hon Charles Abel MP
Minister for Culture and Tourism
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