Appendix 2

Public hearing

Tuesday, 28 April 2009

Parliament House, Canberra

Committee Members in attendance

Senator Claire Moore (Chair)
Senator Rachel Siewert (Deputy Chair)
Senator Catryna Bilyk
Senator Steve Fielding
Senator Mitch Fifield
Senator Gary Humphries

Witnesses

Carers Australia
Ms Joan Hughes, Chief Executive Officer

National Disability Services
Dr Ken Baker, Chief Executive

Carers Association Victoria, Palliative Care Victoria, Association of Children with a Disability (via teleconference)
Mr Gill Pierce, Program Manager, Policy and Research, Carers Association Victoria
Ms Sue Salau, Policy Officer, Palliative Care Victoria
Mrs Elizabeth McGarry, Chief Executive Officer, Association of Children with a Disability

Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Ms Lee Emerson, Branch Manager, Carers
Mr Steven Francis, Principal Legal Officer, Public Law Branch

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