Parliament of Australia: Senate: Committees: Finance and Public Administration: Inquiry into the Freedom of Information (Removal of Conclusive Certificates and Other Measures) Bill 2008: Public hearing

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Inquiry into the Freedom of Information (Removal of Conclusive Certificates and Other Measures) Bill 2008

Public hearing - Canberra, Thursday 12 February 2009

3:30pm – 6:45pm
Senate Committee Room 2S1, Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Time	Witness
3:30pm – 4:15pm	Australia's Right to Know (sub 1) Via teleconference Seven Network (sub 5) Mr Michael McKinnon, FOI Editor Seven Network (appearing on behalf of both organisations)
4:15pm – 4:45pm	Mr Rick Snell (sub 7) Via teleconference Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law. University of Tasmania
4:45pm – 5:15pm	Public Interest Advocacy Centre Ltd (sub 2) Via teleconference Ms Elizabeth Simpson, Senior Solicitor Mr Mark Polden, Solicitor
5:15pm – 5:30pm	*Break*
5:30pm – 6:00pm	Australian Press Council (sub 3) Via teleconference Professor Ken McKinnon, Chairman
6:00pm – 6:45pm	Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (no sub) Mr Paul Tilley, Acting Deputy Secretary (Governance) Ms Barbara Belcher, First Assistant Secretary, Governance Division Ms Joan Sheedy, Assistant Secretary, Privacy & FOI Policy Branch Ms Maia Ablett, Senior Advisor, Privacy & FOI Policy Branch

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