Appendix C – List of public hearings
Thursday, 22 June 2006 – Canberra
Australian Taxation Office
Mr Michael D'Ascenzo, Commissioner of Taxation
Ms Jennie Granger, Second Commissioner of Taxation
Mr Kevin Fitzpatrick, Acting Second Commissioner
Mr Mark Konza, Deputy Commissioner, Small Business
Ms Stephanie Martin, First Assistant Commissioner, Aggressive Tax Planning
Ms Raelene Vivian, Deputy Commissioner of Taxation, Superannuation
The
Treasury
Mr Paul McCullough, General Manager, Tax System Review Division
Mr Ian Douglas, Senior Advisor, Tax System Review Division
Friday, 28 July 2006 – Sydney
Individuals
Mr Ian McKenzie, Registered Tax Agent
CPA
Australia
Mr Paul Drum FCPA, Senior Tax Counsel
Inspector-General
of Taxation
Mr David Vos AM
Institute of Chartered Accountants
Ms Susan Cantamessa, Tax Consultant, Standards & Public Affairs
Mr Ali Noroozi, Tax Counsel
Office of
the Commonwealth Ombudsman
Mr Damien Browne, Senior Assistant Ombudsman
Professor John McMillan, Commonwealth Ombudsman
Taxation
Institute of Australia
Dr Michael Dirkis , Senior Tax Counsel
Mr Andrew Mills, President
Taxpayers
Australia
Mr Tony Greco, Chief Executive Officer
Thursday, 24 August 2006 – Launceston
Individuals
Mr Kenneth Davey
Mrs Janine Healey
Mr Simon Hegarty
Mr Robert Watson
Mr Ian Wright, WHK Garrotts
Garrott's
Chartered Accountants
Mr Robert Eastoe, Principal
Howell Accounting
Mr Hugh Howell
Ruddicks
Chartered Accountants
Mr Craig Leighton, Partner
Mr Bob Ruddick
Taxpayers
Association Inc
Mr Tony Culberg, President, Tasmanian Division
Mr Bruce James, Committee Member, Tasmanian Division
Mr John Taylor, Committee Member, Tasmanian Division
Monday, 25 September 2006 – Melbourne
CPA Australia
Mr Paul Drum FCPA, Senior Tax Counsel
Energy
Supply Association of Australia
Mr Brad Page, Chief Executive Officer
KPMG
Mr Richard Turner, Director Tax
National Institute of Accountants
Mr Gavan Ord, General Manager, Technical Policy
Taxpayers Australia
Mr Tony Greco, Chief Executive Officer
Thursday, 9 November 2006 – Canberra
Australian Chamber of Commerce and
Industry
Mr Michael Potter, Director, Economics and Taxation
Australian
Taxation Office
Mr Michael D'Ascenzo, Commissioner of Taxation
Ms Jennie Granger, Second Commissioner of Taxation
Mr Kevin Fitzpatrick, Acting Second Commissioner
Ms Margaret Crawford, Chief Operating Officer
Mr Mark Konza, Deputy Commissioner, Small Business
Inspector-General
of Taxation
Mr David Vos AM
Mr David Pengilley, Senior Adviser
The Treasury
Mr Paul McCullough, General Manager, Tax System Review Division
Mr Martin Jacobs, Acting General Manager, Individuals
&
Exempt tax Division
Mr Ian Douglas, Senior Advisor, Tax System Review Division