Council structure

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Council structure

Council structure

Council structure

The Rural and Remote Education Advisory Council (RREAC) comprises of:

  • a Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson (Members of Parliament)
  • representatives from community and consumer groups
  • representatives from funder and provider groups.

The Minister appoints members. Cabinet endorses ministerial appointments.

Chairperson

Jodie Hanns MLA, Member for Collie

Deputy Chairperson

Divina D’Anna MLA, Member for Kimberley

Members

Member Representing
Professor Andrea Gaynor Association of Independent Schools of Western Australia
Darshi Ganeson-Oats Regional education and training interests
Katherine Loader Western Australian Council of State School Organisations
Julie Anne Brooks Western Australian Council of State School Organisations
Paula Steenson Western Australian Council of State School Organisations
Shanine Ryan Aboriginal education and training interests
Alan Buckley Catholic Schools Parents WA
Dr Lorraine Hammond Community/Consumer representative
Naomi Obst Isolated Children's Parents' Association (WA)
Pania Turner Western Australian Council of State School Organisations
Linda Adnyana Western Australian universities
Paul Bridge Department of Education
Chris Massey Association of Independent Schools of Western Australia
Dr Tony Curry Catholic Education Western Australia
Natalie Blewitt State School Teachers’ Union of WA and Independent Education Union of Australia WA
Simone de Been Regional Chambers of Commerce and Industry (WA)