Inquiry into Health Legislation Amendment (Midwives and Nurse Practitioners) Bill 2009 and two related Bills
Public hearing - Canberra, Thursday 17 December 2009
Senate Committee Room 2S3
Parliament House, Canberra
9.00 am - |
9.40 am |
Homebirth Australia (Sub 31)
Ms Justine Caines |
9.40 am - |
10.20 am |
Australian Private Midwives Association (Sub 36)
Ms Liz Wilkes, National President Ms Marie Heath, National Vice President |
10.20 am - |
11.00 am |
Rural Doctors Association of Australia (Sub 28)
Mr Steve Sant, Chief Executive Office |
11.00 am - |
11.15 am |
Break |
11.15 am - |
12.45 pm |
Australian College of Midwives (Sub 30)
Dr Jenny Gamble, President Ms Barbara Vernon, Executive Officer
Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council (Sub 38)
Ms Karen Cook, Chief Executive Officer Ms Dianna Kidgell, Research and Policy Advisor
Australian Nursing Federation (Sub 40)
Ms Lee Thomas, Assistant Federal Secretary Ms Julianne Bryce, Senior Professional Officer |
12.45 pm - |
1.30 pm |
Lunch |
1.30 pm - |
2.15 pm |
Australian General Practice Network (Sub 41)
Dr Alison Edwards, Board Director Ms Rachel Yates, Director of Policy |
2.15 pm - |
3.00 pm |
Maternity Coalition (Sub 35)
Mr Bruce Teakle, National Executive Member Ms Makayla McIntosh, National Vice President Ms Ann Catchlove, Victorian President |
3.00 pm - |
3.15 pm |
Break |
3.15 pm - |
4.15 pm |
Australian Medical Association (AMA) (Sub 15)
Dr Andrew Pesce, President Mr Francis Sullivan, Secretary-General
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) (Sub 13)
Dr Ted Weaver, President |
4.15 pm - |
5.00 pm |
Department of Health and Ageing (Sub 37)
Ms Rosemary Huxtable, Acting Deputy Secretary Ms Rosemary Bryant, Commonwealth Chief Nurse and Midwifery Officer Ms Natasha Cole, Acting First Assistant Secretary, Health Workforce Division Mr Peter Woodley, Assistant Secretary, Medical Benefits Division Ms Veronica Hancock, Assistant Secretary, Acute Care Division |
For further information, contact:
Committee Secretary
Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia