Public Hearing - Canberra, Thursday 12 June 2008

Inquiry into Ready-to-Drink Alcohol Beverages

Public Hearing - Canberra, Thursday 12 June 2008

Senate Committee Room 2S1
Parliament House Canberra

9.00 am - 10.00 am

Distilled Spirits Industry Council of Australia (Sub 27)
Mr Gordon Broderick, Executive Director
Mr Warwick Ryan, Director, Government Relations KPMG

10.00 am - 11.00 am

Australian General Practice Network (Sub 11)
Ms Kate Carnell, Chief Executive Office
Ms Liesel Wett Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Ms Julia Chandra, Senior Policy Adviser

11.00 am - 11.15 am

Break

11.15 am - 12.00 pm

Australian Wine Research Institute (Sub 7) (via teleconference)
Ms Creina Stockley, Health and Regulatory Information Manager

12.00 pm - 12.30 pm

Australian Liquor Stores Association (Sub X)
(via teleconference)
Mr Terry Mott, Chief Executive Officer

12.30 pm - 1.00 pm

Independent Distillers (Sub 22)
Mr Doug McKay, Executive Chairman

1.00 pm - 1.45 pm

Lunch

1.45 pm - 2.30 pm

National Drug Research Institute (Sub 15) (via teleconference)
Dr Tanya Chikritzhs, Senior Research Fellow

2.30 pm - 3.15 pm

Australian Hotels Association (Sub 26)
Mr Bill Healey, Director, National Affairs

3.15 pm - 3.30 pm

Break

3.30 pm - 4.30 pm

Department of Health and Ageing (Sub X)
Ms Jennifer Bryant, First Assistant Secretary, Population Health Division
Ms Virginia Hart, Assistant Secretary, Drug Strategy Branch

National Health and Medical Research Council (Sub 17)
Mr Jon Currie, Chair of the Revision of the Australian Alcohol Guidelines Working Committee
Ms Vesna Cvjeticanin, Director of the Evidence Translation Section, Health Evidence and Advice Branch

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3515
Fax: +61 2 6277 5829
Email: community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au