Farewell Dinner for Clerk of the House, Mary Harris QSO
The Governor-General, Sir Jerry Mateparae and Lady Janine Mateparae hosted a farewell dinner for Mary Harris, outgoing Clerk of the House. Mary became Clerk in 2007 and during her time in the role made major improvements in the operation of Parliament through amendments to its Standing Orders.
L to R - Government House Official Secretary, Greg Baughen; Assistant Speaker of the House of Representatives Lindsay Tisch and Leonie Tisch; Their Excellencies; Mary Harris and Elaine Stevens; Secretary for the Cabinet and Clerk of the Executive Council Michael Webster and Lynley Webster.