{"id":307,"date":"2022-09-28T02:55:48","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T02:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mckinnonprize.org.au\/?page_id=307"},"modified":"2023-11-23T13:13:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T02:13:25","slug":"nominations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mckinnonprize.org.au\/nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\n\t\tNominations for the 2023 McKinnon Prize in Political Leadership are now closed\n\t<\/h2>\n\t

To keep updated on the 2023 McKinnon Prize follow our LinkedIn<\/a> and Twitter<\/a> pages.<\/p>\n\t\t

Nominations<\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t

Each year nominations are invited for the McKinnon Prize in Political Leadership. This year there are three categories McKinnon Political Leader of the Year – Federal, McKinnon Political Leader of the Year – State\/Territory, and McKinnon Emerging Political Leader of the Year.<\/p>\n

Nominations are now open.<\/p>\n\t\t

Recipients Announced<\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t

The Selection Panel evaluates the shortlisted nominations and, considering the established prize criteria, decides a recipient for each prize. The Prize recipients are announced shortly after the Selection Panel meeting.<\/p>\n\t\t

Shortlist Announced<\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t

The Shortlisting Committee considers all eligible nominations against the prize selection criteria and determines a shortlist by category (agreed by consensus) for consideration by the Selection Panel. The Shortlist is announced shortly after the Shortlisting Committee meeting.<\/p>\n\t\t

Special Event<\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t

The McKinnon Prize recipients are formally recognised and celebrated at an annual event. In recognition of their achievements, each recipient receives a trophy and participates in a program of activity throughout the following year.<\/p>\n

\n\t\tPrize categories for nomination\n\t<\/h2>\n\tMcKinnon Political Leader of the Year – Federal<\/strong>
\nRecognises the leadership of long-serving federal elected representatives with over five years in elected office.\nMcKinnon Political Leader of the Year – State\/Territory<\/strong>
\nRecognises the leadership of long-serving State or Territory elected representatives with over five years in elected office.\nMcKinnon Emerging Political Leader of the Year<\/strong>
\nRecognises the leadership of recently elected representatives, with less than five years in federal, state\/territory or local office.\n

\n\t\tPrize criteria\n\t<\/h2>\n\t

In each prize category, nominations are evaluated by the Shortlisting Committee and then the Selection Panel, against the same criteria.<\/p>\n

The judges are looking for examples of real impact and achievement where peoples’ lives were made better through a nominee’s:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVision\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCollaboration\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEthical Behaviour\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourage\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tImpact\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tVision\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

The nominee has demonstrated innovative, farsighted, and practical thinking to identify and resolve important public policy problems.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCollaboration\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

The nominee has built coalitions to achieve positive outcomes across and beyond partisan divides.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEthical Behaviour\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

The nominee has exhibited honesty, integrity, respect and compassion through a standard of conduct and behaviour that inspires public confidence.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCourage\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

The nominee has shown bravery to stand up for a worthy principle for the greater good, overcoming formidable opposition or sectional interests, regardless of risks to their own career advancement.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tImpact\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

The nominee has demonstrably advanced the public good.<\/p>\n\t

Nominees may have demonstrated at least one of these selection criteria through their current role on one significant public policy issue, or through multiple achievements.<\/p>\n

Nominations that will stand out are those that provide clear and compelling examples of impact and positive change.<\/p>\n

\n\t\tEligibility requirements\n\t<\/h2>\n\t
    \n
  1. Nominees must be an elected member of a local, state or federal Government. For the purposes of the 2023 prize, nominees must have held office in 2023 and:\n
      \n
    1. nominees for 2023 McKinnon Political Leader of the Year (Federal and State\/Territory) must have been elected into political office prior to 1 January 2019<\/li>\n
    2. nominees for 2023 McKinnon Emerging Political Leader of the Year must have been elected into political office on or after 1 January 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
    3. Self-nominations are accepted.<\/li>\n
    4. Prizes will not be awarded posthumously.<\/li>\n
    5. Nominees cannot be considered in both prize categories in the same year but can be considered for recognition in a separate category in subsequent years.<\/li>\n
    6. In circumstances where the length of service of a nominee is unclear due to a break in service or a move to a different level of government, the Shortlisting Committee and the Selection Panel reserve the right to determine that any nominees be considered in a different prize category than the one for which they were originally nominated.<\/li>\n
    7. Unsuccessful nominees may be re-nominated in subsequent years.<\/li>\n
    8. Group nominations are eligible and the selection panel may award multiple nominees when collective action has been demonstrated.<\/li>\n
    9. No weight will be given to the number of times a person is nominated.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t

      <\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t

      Still have a question about the nomination process?<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tContact Us\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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