Psychologist Policy Committee

1. To be responsible to the Publications and Communications Board for all matters of policy development, maintenance and coordination regarding The Psychologist.
2. To monitor the content and performance of the publication and report to the Publications and Communications Board.
3. To support and monitor the performance of the editor in implementing the policies as developed, maintained and coordinated by the committee.
4. To be involved with the appointment of a new editor.

Membership

1. Chair appointed by the Publications and Communications Board on the nomination of PPC three-year term (renewable for one further three-year term)
2. Associate editors ex officio
3. Eight board/subsystem nominees* appointed by PPC from nominations received from the main boards, all Divisions, Sections and SIGs, SCPEO, the International Committee, PsyPAG, Student Members Group and Branches Forum three-year term (not renewable, except by re-application)
4. Nominee of the Honorary Press Officer appointment by the Honorary Press Officer - no action needed by PPC three-year term (renewable for one further three-year term)
5. Up to three other persons who can bring expertise to the committee co-opted by PPC one-year term (renewable annually)
6. Chair of the Publications and Communications Board ex officio

* Membership in this category is not for the purpose of representing or promoting the interests of the nominating board or subsystem, or to act as the main medium of communication between PPC and the board or subsystem. Committee members in this category serve on the committee primarily in a personal capacity.