RACP members care passionately about the profession and people they treat. Through the College Policy and Advocacy Council Executive Committee (CPAC EC), members can contribute their extensive knowledge for the benefit of patients, communities and the profession.

As outlined in its By-law, the College Policy and Advocacy Council (CPAC) and its CPAC EC have been established by the College Board to coordinate consistent and effective policy and advocacy across the College, as the peak decision-making body for health-related policy and advocacy. CPAC EC has delegated authority to approve College policy and advocacy output, considering member feedback received through College body consultation. CPAC EC considers College engagement on health policy issues, using the CPAC Guiding Principles and the CPAC Plan 2022-26 to guide prioritisation of strategic focus areas for P&A.

Key responsibilities

• The positions are for a term of 3 years (2025-2028) and will commence following the EOI and selection process
• CPAC EC members also sit on the CPAC, which meets twice yearly
• CPAC EC report to the CPAC, and through the CPAC to the Board
• CPAC EC operate by weekly email circular resolution
• CPAC EC is supported by the College Policy & Advocacy Team

Please read the expression of interest form (DOC) for full details on the role, responsibilities and conditions of CPAC EC membership.

How to apply

Please complete the expression of interest form (DOC) and return with your CV to CPAC@racp.edu.au

Trainee, Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Māori members are encouraged to apply.

For any queries, please contact CPAC@racp.edu.au.