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Howard, John

Period of Service: 11/03/1996 - 03/12/2007
Release Date:
05/03/1997
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
10258
Document:
00010258.pdf 1 Page(s)
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  • Howard, John Winston
MAJOR PROJECTS FACILITATOR

Fax from: PRIME MINISTER
M4JOR PRO
I am pleased to annouIce that I hav
Facilitator in my office.
Mr Mansfield's role will be to ensure
nation-building investment proposals
He will serve as a part-time consulta
conditions which have applied to pE
Ministers. rECTS FACILITATOR
appointed Mr Bob Mansfield as Major Projects
that speedy approvals are given to major
which conform with Government policy.
attached to my office on the basis of established
it time consultants employed by previous Prime
It is anticipated that Mr Mansfield il devote on average 2 3 days per week to his
new task. His appointment will be for an initial period of 12 months with scope for
extension.
Mr Mansfield will enter into early discussions with me on key projects where I believe
he can bring his commercial knowledge and experience to bear. Arrangements are
being made for Mr Mansfield to hold discussions with relevant Commonwealth
Ministers at an early date. I
I am delighted that a 1usinessman of his proven experience and status has agreed to
perform this important new role and I am confident he will approach it with great skill
and energy.
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