Federal Council 2022

 

A meeting of The Nationals Federal Council will be held in Canberra on Saturday 13 August 2022 at the Hotel Realm Canberra.

The Members and Senators Welcome Reception will commence proceedings at 6.00pm at The Glasshouse, Pialligo Estate on Friday 12 August 2022,

The Federal President’s Gala Dinner will be held at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra on the evening of Saturday 13 August 2022

To register for conference, click here.

THE NATIONALS FEDERAL COUNCIL

Friday 12 August 2022

Hotel Realm, Canberra

8.00am – 8.30am Corporate Program registrations open

Invitees: The Nationals Members and Senators, Corporate Observers

Venue:  National Ballroom 4

8.30am – 4.00pm Corporate Program

Invitees: The Nationals Members and Senators, Corporate Observers

Venue: National Ballroom 3

 

 

8.30am – 12.30pm

 

 

Federal Management Committee Meeting

Invitees: Federal Management Committee members only

Venue: High Courtyard South

12.30pm – 2.00pm

 

 

Corporate Lunch

Invitees: The Nationals Members and Senators, Federal Management Committee and Corporate Observers

Venue: National Ballroom 2

 

12.30pm – 2.30pm

 

 

 

2.30pm – 4.30pm

The Young Nationals Annual General Meeting

Invitees: Young Nationals members

Venue:  High Courtyard North

 

Women’s Federal Council Annual General Meeting

Invitees: Women’s Federal Council members

Venue:  High Courtyard South

 

6.00pm – 8.00pm Members and Senators Welcome Reception, hosted by Women’s Federal Council

Invitees: Delegates, Guests and Corporate Observers

Venue: The Glasshouse, Pialligo Estate

 

 

 

 

THE NATIONALS FEDERAL COUNCIL

Saturday 13 August 2022

Hotel Realm, Canberra

7.00am – 8.30am Federal Council Breakfast hosted by The Young Nationals

Invitees:  Delegates, Guests and Corporate Observers

Venue: National Ballroom 3 &4

 

8:30am Federal Council Registrations opens

Venue: Terrace

9.00am Official Opening of Federal Council 2022

Invitees: Delegates, guests and Corporate Observers

Venue:  National Ballroom 1 & 2

 

9.15am Federal President’s Address

Mrs Kay Hull AO, Federal President

 

9.30am – 10.15am Motions

 

10.15am – 10.30am

 

Federal Leaders Address

Hon David Littleproud MP, Leader of The Nationals

 

10:30am – 10.45am Morning Tea

Terrace

10.45am – 11.30am Motions

 

11:30am Federal Treasurer’s Report

Dr Theresa Craig, Treasurer

 

11.35am Federal Directors Report

Mr Jonathan Hawkes

 

11.40am Policy Standing Committee Report

Mr Andrew Cripps, Chair

 

11.45am – 12.30pm Motions

 

12.30pm – 1.30pm Networking Luncheon

Invitees: Nationals Delegates, Guests, and Corporate Observers

Venue: Terrace

 

1.35pm – 2.00pm Motions

 

2.00pm Senate Leaders Address

Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie

 

2.10pm – 2.45pm Motions

 

2.45pm – 2.50pm Women’s Federal Council Report

Ms Julie Kirby, President

 

2.50pm – 3.00pm Federal Deputy Leader’s Address

Senator Perin Davey, Deputy Leader of The Nationals

 

3.00pm – 3.30pm Motions

 

3.30pm – 3.45pm Afternoon tea

The Terrace

3.45pm – 4.15pm Motions Resume

 

4.15pm – 4.20pm Young Nationals Report

Ms. Alessia Maruca, Federal President

 

4.20pm – 4.50pm Election of Office Bearers

  • Federal President
  • Federal Vice-President
  • Federal Secretary
  • Federal Treasurer
  • Chair, Policy Standing Committee

 

5.00pm Close of Federal Council 2022

 

6.30pm –11.30pm Federal President’s Gala Dinner

Invitees: Delegates, Guests and Corporate Observers

Venue: Gandel Hall, National Gallery of Australia