Appendix 2 - Public hearings
Tuesday, 29 April 2008
Crowne Plaza, Alice Springs
Committee Members in attendance
Senator Claire Moore
(Chair)
Senator Gary Humphries
(Deputy Chair)
Senator Judith Adams
Senator Andrew Bartlett
Senator Sue Boyce
Senator Trish Crossin
Senator Rachel Siewert
Witnesses
Tangentyere Council
Mr William Tilmouth, Chief Executive
Officer
Alice Springs Town
Council
Mayor Damien Ryan
Mr Rex Mooney, Chief Executive
Officer
AUSTAR United Communications Ltd
Ms Tracey O'Hanlon, General Manager, Northern Territory
Ms Page Henty, Corporate Counsel
Mr Elliott Ragg, Technical Operations
Manager
Australian Subscription
Television and Radio Association (ASTRA)
Ms Debra Richards, Chief Executive
Officer
Professor Jon Altman (personal
capacity) (via teleconference)
Central Australia
Aboriginal Legal Aid Service
Dr Patricia Miller, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Mark O'Reilly, Principal Legal
Officer
Law Council of Australia
Mr Nick Parmeter, Policy Lawyer (via teleconference)
Ms Raelene Webb, QC, Member, Advisory
Committee on Indigenous Legal Issues
Wednesday, 30 April 2008
Crowne Plaza, Darwin
Committee Members in attendance
Senator Claire Moore
(Chair)
Senator Gary Humphries
(Deputy Chair)
Senator Judith Adams
Senator Andrew Bartlett
Senator Sue Boyce
Senator Trish
Crossin
Senator Rachel Siewert
Witnesses
Northern Land Council
Mr Ron Levy, Principal Legal Adviser
Ms Olga Havnen
(personal capacity)
Mr Paul Toohey, Senior Journalist, News Ltd
Police
Federation of Australia
Northern Territory Police Association
Mr Vince Kelly, President
Northern Territory
Legal Aid Commission
Ms Fiona Hussin, Policy and Community Legal Education Officer
Mr Michael Petterson, Indigenous
Community Liaison Officer
Northern Australian
Aboriginal Justice Agency
Mr Julian Johnson, Managing Solicitor, Civil Law Section
Mr Glen Dooley, Principal Legal Officer
Ms Helen Wodak, Advocacy Manager
Laynhapuy Homelands
Association
Ms Yananymul Mununggurr, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Ric Norton
Northern Territory
Emergency Response Taskforce
Dr Sue Gordon, Chair
Major General Dave Chalmers, Operational Commander
Mr Mark Wellington, National Manager,
Northern Territory Emergency Response Operations, Centrelink
Northern Territory
Government
Ms Elizabeth Morris, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Department
of Justice
Mr Robert Bradshaw, Director, Legal
Policy, Department of Justice
Commonwealth Departments
Attorney General's Department
Ms Amanda Davies, Assistant
Secretary, Classification Policy Branch
(via teleconference)
Department of Broadband, Communications
and the Digital Economy
Dr Simon Pelling, First Assistant
Secretary, Broadcasting and Content Division
(via teleconference)
Department of Families,
Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Ms Lynne Curran, Group Manager, Office of Indigenous Policy
Coordination
(via teleconference)
Ms Caroline Edwards,
Branch Manager, Land Policy and Development
(via teleconference)
Centrelink
Mr Mark Wellington, National Manager, Northern Territory
Emergency Response Operations
Mr Robin Salvage, National
Manager, Income Management Branch
(via teleconference)
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