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Agency:
State Coordinating Committee for International Youth Year
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1983
End Date:
31 Dec 1986
Description:
To co-ordinate Tasmanian preparations to celebrate the International Year of Youth an inter-departmental committee was formed in 1983. Under the control of the Minister for Education, and with executive services provided by the Youth Affairs Secretariat of the Education Dept. It comprised representatives of the following organisations: Education Department, Department for Community Welfare, Department of Employment and Industrial Relations, Department of Labour and Industry, Department of Sport and Recreation, Office of Youth Affairs (Premier's Department), Municipal Association of Tasmania, Community Youth Support Scheme, Tasmanian Chamber of Industry, Federated Clerks Union. There were also regional and special "theme" committees. The administrative support staff of six came from the Departments of Education (5) and Environment (1). During 1983 and 1984 the Committee sought expressions of interest for projects into which it could channel Federal and State grants. International Year of Youth was celebrated in 1985 and the Committee continued to meet in 1986 to prepare reports.~
Legislation Creating:
Administrative action.
Controlling Agencies:
Office of the Minister for Education (TA398)12 Oct 1899
Series Created By Agency:
AB424 Correspondence Files.01 Jan 198331 Dec 1986