APPENDIX 2
Public Hearings
Friday, 14 May 2010
Parliament House, Canberra
Committee Members in attendance
Senator Claire
Moore (Chair)
Senator Judith
Adams
Senator Mary-Jo
Fisher
Senator Mark Furner
Senator Sarah
Hanson-Young
Senator Gavin
Marshall
Witnesses
Australian
Council of Trade Unions
Ms Sharan Burrow,
President
Ms Belinda
Tkalcevic, Industrial Officer
Unions NSW
Ms Jill Biddington,
Acting Executive Officer
Ms Sariah Puriri-Giblin,
Worker (fast food)
Office of Child
Safety Commissioner (VIC)
Ms Christine
Withers, Manager, Promotion & Policy Unit
Ms Megan Scannell,
Senior Project Manager
Ms Virginia Dods,
Senior Project Officer
Australian Human
Rights Commission
Ms Elizabeth
Broderick, Sex Discrimination Commissioner and Commissioner responsible for Age
Discrimination
Ms Jessie Buchan,
Blake Dawson Women in Leadership Program, Australian Human Rights Commission
Australian
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Mr David Gregory,
Director, Workplace Policy
Mr Daniel Mammone,
Manager, Workplace Relations and Legal Affairs
Australian
Industry Group
Mr Stephen Smith,
Director, National Workplace Relations
Australian
Retailers Association
Mr Russell
Zimmerman, Executive Director
Endeavour Forum
Inc.
Mrs Babette
Francis, National & Overseas Co-ordinator
Mrs Carolyn Mongan,
Member
Mr Geoff Mongan,
Member
Family Voice
Australia
Dr Colin Jory,
Nominated Representative
Kids First
Parent Association of Australia
Mrs Tempe Harvey,
President
Australian
Family Association (National Office)
Mr Luke McCormack,
Queensland Executive Officer
Mr Tim Cannon,
National Research Officer
Australian
Childcare Alliance
Ms Gwynneth Bridge,
President
Community and
Public Sector Union
Dr Kristin van
Barneveld, Deputy Secretary
Shops,
Distributive and Allied Employees Association
Ms Thérèse Bryant,
National Women's Officer, National Education & Training Officer
Wednesday, 19 May 2010
Parliament House, Canberra
Committee
Members in attendance
Senator Claire
Moore (Chair)
Senator Judith
Adams
Senator Mary-Jo Fisher
Senator Mark Furner
Senator Sarah
Hanson-Young
Witnesses
National
Foundation for Australian Women
Mrs Marie Coleman,
Chair, Social Policy Committee
Ms Julia Perry,
Member, Social Policy Committee
Ms S. Dinah
Coleman, Member
Business and
Professional Women (BPW) Australia
Ms Sandra Cook,
National Director of Policy
Australian Local
Government Women's Association (NSW)
Councillor Nicole
Campbell, Chair, Paid Parental Leave Subcommittee
Councillor Julie
Griffiths, City Vice President
Professor Andrew
Stewart
Investment and
Financial Services Association Limited
Mr James Bond,
Senior Policy Manager, Economics Savings and Tax
Mr Martin Codina,
Director of Policy
Australian
Education Union
Ms Catherine Davis,
Federal Women's Officer
National
Tertiary Education Industry Union
Ms Terri MacDonald,
Policy and Research Officer
Ms Michelle
Rangott, National Industrial Officer
Group of Eight
Ltd
Ms Bernadine
Caruana, Director Policy
Mr Steven Dover,
Acting Director, Human Resources, ANU
Pharmacy Guild
of Australia
Mrs Marion Whalan,
Divisional Manager, Workplace Relations and Small Business
Ms Amanda
Galbraith, National Councillor
Ms Toni Riley,
National Councillor
Australian
Breastfeeding Association
Dr Julie Smith,
Director
Department of
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Mr Barry Sandison,
Group Manager, Families
Mr Mark Warburton,
Branch Manager, Paid Parental Leave Branch, Families Group
Mr Andrew Lander,
Branch Manager, Communication and Media Branch, Corporate Support Group
Department of
Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Ms Colette Shelley,
Group Manager, Workplace Relations Policy
Ms Jody Anderson,
Branch Manager, Diversity, Flexibility and Strategy Branch, Workplace Relations
Policy Group
Centrelink
Mr Paul Cowan,
General Manager, Seniors, Families and Carers Division
Mr Robin Salvage,
National Manager, Families and Child Care Programs
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