Government Affairs Committee Terms of Reference

The role of the Government Affairs Committee is to:

• In conjunction with the secretariat, develop a rolling government affairs program that maximises the input, resources and contributions of MTAA members.
• Identify strategic issues in government affairs that impact on the medical technology industry.
• Address strategic state procurement issues in order to provide a consistent, transparent and fit for purpose tender and contract between government and industry.
• In conjunction with the secretariat, develop a strategic plan on government affairs for endorsement by the Board on an annual basis.
• Utilise the input of other MTAA strategic committees and forums in its decision making and planning.
• Contribute to the government affairs activities of the MTAA secretariat to ensure a co-ordinated program that maximises industry contribution in this area.
• Report to the Board