Appendix 2Public Hearings

Monday, 19 February 2024

Hyatt Regency Brisbane

72 Queen Street

Brisbane

Human Rights Law Centre (via teleconference)

Ms Keren Adams, Legal Director

Mr Peter Turner, Secondee Lawyer

Law Council of Australia

Mr Greg Vickery AO, LCA Business and Human Rights Committee Chair

Mr Sunil Rao, LCA Business and Human Rights Committee Member (via teleconference)

Housing Industry Association

Ms Melissa Adler, Senior Executive Director

Mrs Angela Olsen, Director Legal and Industrial Relations

Professor Roger Burritt (via teleconference) and Dr Katherine Christ

Professor Paul Redmond (via teleconference), Private capacity

Professor Ellie Chapple and Dr Shakoor Ahmed

Associate Professor Fiona McGaughey (via teleconference) and Associate Professor Martijn Boersma

University of Sydney

Ms Esty Marcu, Director, Modern Slavery Unit

Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) (via teleconference)

Mr Rod Pickette, Policy Adviser

Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) (via teleconference)

Ms Clare Middlemas, International Officer

SlaveCheck

Mr Paul Green, Chair

Ms Leanne Rhodes, Director, In-Field Solutions Design and Funding

Australian Catholic Anti-slavery Network (ACAN)

Mr Luke Geary, Adviser

Mr Moe Turaga, Survivor Consultant

Be Slavery Free

Ms Carolyn Kitto, Director

Walk Free (via teleconference)

Ms Serena Grant, Head of Business Engagement

Fair Futures

Ms Fiona David, CEO and Founder

Office of the NSW Anti-slavery Commissioner

Dr James Cockayne, NSW Anti-slavery Commissioner

Attorney-General's Department (via teleconference)

Ms Anne Sheehan, First Assistant Secretary, Integrity and International Group

Ms Frances Finney, Assistant Secretary, Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Branch

Ms Nina Wu, Director, Commissioner and Reform Team, Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Branch

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (via teleconference)

Ms Lynn Bell, Ambassador to Modern Slavery, People Smuggling & Human Trafficking