Public hearing - Canberra, Monday 14 May 2012

Public hearing - Canberra, Monday 14 May 2012

Committee Room 2S1
Parliament House
Canberra

8.30 am - 4.30 pm

Time Witness

8.30 - 9.15am

Professor Malcolm Battersby, Director, Statewide Gambling Therapy Service, Southern Adelaide Health Service; Professor, Flinders University - sub #8/8a                                                                                               
Associate Professor Peter Harvey, Director, Flinders Centre for Gambling Research (via teleconference)

9.15  - 9.45am

Dr Natalie Glinka (via teleconference) - no sub                                                                                           

9.45 - 10.30am

Pokies Anonymous - sub #31                                                                                     
Ms Julia Karpathakis, Manager
Ms Shonica Guy, Volunteer Coordinator

10.30 - 10.45am

Morning tea

10.45 - 11.30am

Australian Churches Gambling Taskforce - sub #50
Rev Tim Costello, Chair (via teleconference)
Dr Jennifer Borrell, Member (via teleconference)

11.30am - 12.15pm

Australian Psychological Society - sub #49
Professor Debra Rickwood, Professor of Psychology
Ms Heather Gridley, Manager, Public Interest (via teleconference)
Ms Emma Sampson (via teleconference)
Ms Amanda Jones (via teleconference)

12.15 - 1.00pm

Lunch

1.00 - 1.45pm

Mission Australia - sub #17
Ms Christina Sanchez                                                                                

1.45 - 2.45pm

Productivity Commission - no sub
Dr Ralph Lattimore, Assistant Commissioner
Ms Rosalie McLachlan, Inquiry/Research Manager

2.45 - 3.30pm

FaHCSIA - sub #20                                                         
Ms Liza Carroll, Deputy Secretary
Ms Amanda Cattermole, Group Manager, Problem Gambling Taskforce
Ms Robyn Oswald, Branch Manager, Money Management Branch

3.30 - 3.45pm

Afternoon tea

3.45 - 4.30pm

University of Sydney Gambling Treatment Clinic - sub# 10
Mr Christopher Hunt, Psychologist
(via Skype)

For further information, contact:

Senior Clerk's Office
Department of the Senate
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone:+61 2 6277 3555
Fax:+61 2 6277 3899
Email:seniorclerk.committees.sen@aph.gov.au