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Steering Committee Nuts and Bolts Fact Sheet PDF
Steering Committee Nuts and Bolts Fact Sheet PDF
Steering Committee Nuts and Bolts Fact Sheet PDF
Fact Sheet:
Steering Committee ‘nuts and bolts’
Version: 1.2, November 2008
depending on the nature of the project, consider ideas and issues raised
take on responsibility for progressing foster positive communication outside
any whole-of- government issues of the Committee regarding the
associated with the project project’s progress and outcomes
The components of the project that are to review the progress of the project
be monitored by the Steering Committee check adherence of project activities to
are documented in a Project Business standards of better practice both within
Plan. Once developed, the plan defines the the organisation and in a wider context
project scope and the Steering Committee
as a whole must own the document. The Committee may choose to adopt
Steering not Rowing: A Charter for Project
What role do individual members Steering Committees and their Members,
perform? Tasmanian Government Project
Management Guidelines Alternately,
Individual Steering Committee members Terms of Reference may be developed
are not directly responsible for managing and adopted by the Committee. A Steering
project activities, but provide support and Committee Terms of Reference template is
guidance for those who do. Thus, available from this web site
individually, Steering Committee members
should: The Project Sponsor should provide each
member of the Committee with a briefing of
understand the strategic implications the project to enable all members to
and outcomes of initiatives being contribute fully to the process.
pursued through project outputs
appreciate the significance of the
project for some or all major
stakeholders and represent their
interests
be genuinely interested in the initiative
and the outcomes being pursued in
the project
Acknowledgements
This Fact Sheet contains elements of the Tasmanian Government Project Management
Guidelines prepared by the Department of Premier and Cabinet.