(1) The Minister may appoint a committee established under section 11 to advise the Minister on health workforce issues that the Minister specifies by notice to the committee.
(2) The advice given by the committee to the Minister under subsection (1) is to be formulated after consultation by the committee with persons involved in the provision of services and any other persons that the committee considers appropriate.
(3) As soon as practicable after giving a notice under subsection (1), the Minister must present a copy of the notice to the House of Representatives.
(4) The committee must, at least once a year, deliver to the Minister a report setting out its advice on the matters referred to it under subsection (1).
(5) As soon as practicable after receiving a report under subsection (4), the Minister must present a copy of the report to the House of Representatives.