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NO.069
APPOINTMENT TO THE PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION
After consulting with the Productivity Commission Chairman, I am pleased
to announce that Dr Ed Shann of Melbourne will be appointed
as an Associate Commissioner of the Productivity Commission to assist
with the Inquiry into First Home Ownership. He will join Chairman Gary
Banks and Commissioner David Robertson on the Inquiry.
Dr Shann is eminently qualified for the task. He has high level experience
in the public and private sectors. Dr Shann’s experience includes work
at the International Monetary Fund, the Treasury, Department of the Prime
Minister and Cabinet, and Chief Economist of Shell (Australia).
Details of all those holding appointments with the Commission, as well
as the terms of reference for the inquiry, are available on the Commission’s
website,
CANBERRA
12 August 2003
Contact: David Alexander
+61 2 6277 7340