Appendix C –List of hearings and witnesses
13 April 2011, Melbourne
Brotherhood of St Laurence
n Mr Michael Horn,
Senior Manager, Research and Policy Centre; and
n Dr Dina Bowman,
Research and Policy Manager, Research and Policy Centre
Jobs Australia Ltd
n Mr David Thompson,
Chief Executive Officer
Dr Yi-Ping Tseng, private capacity
Melbourne Citymission
n Ms Sharon Fisher, General
Manager, Community Development, Melbourne Citymission
National Employment Services Association
n Ms Sally Sinclair,
Chief Executive Officer
School of Social and Political Sciences – The University of Melbourne
n Dr Siobhan O’Sullivan,
Research Fellow
18 April 2011, Canberra
Commonwealth and Public Sector Union (CPSU)
n Ms Lisa Newman,
Deputy National President;
n Mr Stephen Cocker,
Governing Councillor; and
n Ms Patricia Ann
Tilley, Section Councillor
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR)
n Ms Marsha Milliken,
Group Manager; and
n Mr Derek Stiller,
Branch Manager
Department of Human Services
n Ms Kate Hay, National
Manager, Employment and Participation Programs
n Mr Gary Dunn, Deputy
Chief Executive Officer, Families, Employment and People, Medicare
n Ms Jennifer Cooker,
General Manager, Education, Employment and Data Management, Child Support
Agency
n Ms Karen Gooden,
Business Manager, Employment and Participation Programs, Compliance Framework
Section, Centrelink
Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS)
n Mr Peter Davidson,
Senior Policy Officer
Professor Julien Disney AO, private capacity
National Welfare Rights Network
n Ms Maree O’Halloran,
AM, President; and
n Mr Gerard Thomas,
Policy and Media Officer
Mission Australia
n Dr Prins Ralston,
Executive Leader, Employment Solutions