Time

Witness

Submission

9.00am – 9.45am

Mission Australia
Ms Leisa Hart, Executive Leader, Employment Services

9

9.45am – 10.30am

Australian Council of Social Service
David Thompson, Deputy President
Peter Davidson, Senior Policy Officer

7

10.30am – 10.45am

Morning Tea

10.45am – 11.30pm

National Employment Services Association
Ms Sally Sinclair, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Annette Gill, Policy Manager

10

11.30pm – 12.15pm

The Smith Family
Dr Rob Simons, Head of Research and Evaluation

3

12.15pm – 1.15pm

Lunch

1.15pm – 2.00pm

Homelessness Australia
Mr Simon Smith, Executive Officer

2

2.00pm – 2.45pm

Catholic Social Services Australia
Mr Frank Quinlan, Executive Director

8

2.45pm – 3.30pm

The National Welfare Rights Network
Ms Kate Beaumont, President
Ms Genevieve Bolton, National Liaison Officer
Mr Gerard Thomas, Policy and Media Officer

11

3.30pm – 3.45pm

Afternoon tea

3.45pm – 4.30pm

Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Mr Graeme Carters, Deputy Secretary Employment and Strategic Policy
Ms Malisa Golightly, Deputy Secretary, Employment
Ms Janine Pitt, Acting Group Manager, Job Search Support Group
Ian Sharples, Director, Participation and Compliance Policy Team

6

4.30pm

Finish