OPH Board

The Board of Old Parliament House (OPH) has been established under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Establishing Old Parliament House) Rule 2016 (Section 13).

The functions of the Board are to decide the objectives, strategies and policies to be followed by OPH; and to ensure the proper and efficient performance of OPH’s functions. The Minister may give the Board a written statement setting out strategic guidance for OPH.

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Chair

The Hon Nick Minchin, AO

Former Member of the Senate and Minister

Deputy Chair

Mr Bernard Wright, AO

Former Clerk of the House of Representatives

Member

Ms Cheryl Cartwright

Former Press Gallery journalist

Member

Ms Gai Brodtmann

Former Member of the House of Representatives

Member

Ms Lenda Oshalem

National Campaign Director, SEC Newgate Australia 

Member

Mr Gerard Wheeler

Head of Public Affairs for Raytheon Australia

Member

Professor Gregory Craven AO

Former Vice-Chancellor and President of Australian Catholic University

Acting Member

Mr Andrew Harper

Acting Director for the Museum of Australian Democracy