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18 December 2024 | Tennis SA

Applications are now open to join the Youth, Disability or LGBTIQA+ Minister’s Advisory Council.

The Department of Human Services is seeking expressions of interest from South Australians to join the Youth, Disability or LGBTIQA+ Minister’s Advisory Councils.

The Minister’s Advisory Councils were established in 2022 as part of the Government’s commitment to give the Youth, Disability and LGBTIQA+ community members a direct voice to government.

This is a valuable opportunity to share your lived experience and have your say.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Youth Advisory Council: Open to South Australian residents aged 15 to 25.
  • Disability Advisory Council: Open to South Australian residents aged 15 and over with disability, care for someone with disability, or have relevant lived experience.
  • LGBTIQA+ Advisory Council: open to all LGBTIQA+ South Australian residents aged 15 and over.

The Minister’s Advisory Councils meet four times a year with the Minister for Human Services, the Hon. Nat Cook MP, to provide strategic advice on current issues, legislation and policies to the government.

Members are appointed for a two-year term from February 2025 to January 2027.

Applications close 17 January, for more information or if you are interested in this opportunity click here.