Reference Group 1
- 3 February 2005
- RG1 Meeting: Discussion of the project scope and work plan (Sydney)
- 20 May 2005
- RG1 Teleconference: Quotation evaluation committee
- June 2005
- RG1 Engagement of Healthcare Management Advisors
- 23 June 2005
- RG1 Teleconference: Introduction to Healthcare Management Advisors
- 28 November 2005
- RG1 Meeting: Presentation of progress by Healthcare Management Advisors (Canberra)
- January 2006
- RG1 Termination of Healthcare Management Advisors
- February 2006
- RG1 Engagement of PricewaterhouseCoopers
- 23 February 2006
- RG1 Meeting: Details of the next stage of the project by PricewaterhouseCoopers (Sydney)
- 2 March 2006
- MSTSC Verbal update to the Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council
- 16 March 2006
- RG1 Teleconference: Progress report from PricewaterhouseCoopers
- 30 March 2006
- Meeting the Medical Specialist Training Steering Committee
- April-June 2006
- RG1 Consultations by PricewaterhouseCoopers
- 9 June 2006
- MSTSC Verbal update to the Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council
- 7 July 2006
- RG1 Teleconference: Progress report from PricewaterhouseCoopers
- 13 July 2006
- RG1 Teleconference: Preliminary results by PricewaterhouseCoopers
- 18 July 2006
- Meeting of the Medical Specialist Training Steering Committee
- 21 August 2006
- RG1 Meeting: Final report from PricewaterhouseCoopers, and final report from Reference Group 1 to the MSTSC
- 8 September 2006
- Meeting the Medical Specialist Training Steering Committee
- September
- MSTSC to submit final report to Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council
- 26 October 2006
- Meeting of the Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council
Reference Group 2
- 3 February 2005, Sydney
- Draft Terms of Reference, discussion of the scope of the assessment and work plan
- 3 June 2005, Teleconference
- Tender evaluation committee
- 23 June, Teleconference
- Tender evaluation committee
- July 2005
- Engagement of Applied Economics
- 27 September 2005, Teleconference
- Applied Economics to present workforce projections and consultation methodology for NSW/ACT.
- 28 October 2005, Melbourne
- Presentation by Applied Economics and discussion of the NSW/ACT consultation report
- 9 December 2005, Teleconference
- Presentation by Applied Economics and discussion of the full consultation report
- 22 December 2005, Teleconference
- Applied Economics' presentation of draft report
- 27 February 2006, Sydney
- Discussion of the report to the Steering Committee and the next stage of the project
- June 2006
- Final report completed by Applied Economics
- 5 July 2006, Teleconference
- Consideration of Applied Economics' final report and Reference Group report to the Steering Committee
- 7 August 2006
- Discussion of Reference Group 2 final report
- 8 September 2006
- Meeting of the Medical Specialist Training Steering Committee
- September
- MSTSC to submit final report to Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council
- 26 October 2006
- Meeting of the Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council
Reference Group 3
- 24 March 2005, Teleconference
- Draft terms of Reference and scope activity of Reference Group 3.
- 29 June 2005, Sydney
- Discussion of the purpose, principles, key issues and themes underpinning the work of Reference Group 3. Development of a framework.
- 25 August 2005, Melbourne
- Discussion of college information, explore framework construct, preliminary consideration of overlaps/efficiencies in infrastructure and resource requirements.
- 29 November 2005, Sydney
- Discussion of draft report.
- 7 December 2005, Sydney
- Discussion of draft report.
- 13 February 2006, Teleconference
- Discussion of the revised draft report.
- 15 March 2006, Teleconference
- Discussion of draft final report and executive summary.
- May/June 2006
- Additional feedback from colleges on draft final report.
- July 2006
- Final report of Reference Group 3
- 8 September 2006
- Meeting of the Medical Specialists Training Steering Committee
- September
- MSTSC to submit final report to Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council
- 26 October 2006
- Meeting of the Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council