Standards Australia development process review begins
A Technical Governance Review of its standards development process has been commenced by Standards Australia.
This forms part of a broader governance review to be undertaken throughout 2017 and 2018.
Cameron Ralph Khoury has been appointed as an independent consultant to assist through the review process.
Submissions will close on 22 September 2017.
A copy of the Issues Paper is available here.
Cameron Ralph Khoury will be conducting group and individual interviews over the coming months to supplement their understanding of the issues and to enable them to make recommendations to the Standards Australia Board for improvements to technical governance.
A completed report is expected in late January 2018.
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