9:00am – 9:30am

Lone Fathers' Association Australia Inc
Mr Barry Williams, National President

9:30am – 10:00am

ACOSS – Via teleconference
Ms Clare Martin, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Peter Davidson, Senior Policy Officer

10:00am – 10:45am

National Council of Single Mothers and their Children
Ms Terese Edward, National Director
Sole Parent's Union – Via teleconference
Ms Kathleen Swinbourne, President

10:45am – 11:00am

Break

11:00am – 11:45am

Australian Council of Public Sector Retiree Organisations
Mr Tom Hayes, Vice President
Association of Independent Retirees Australia – via teleconference
Dr Barry Ritchie, Chairman, Retirement Income Research Group

11:45am – 12:30pm

National Seniors Australia
Mr Michael O'Neill, Chief Executive Officer
COTA Over 50s – Via teleconference
Mr Ian Yates AM, Senior Executive, COTA Seniors Voice

12:30pm – 1:15pm

Lunch

1:15pm – 1:50pm

LHMU – Via teleconference
Ms Melissa Coad, Political Strategist

1:50pm – 3:00pm

Family Relationship Services Australia
Ms Sam Page, Executive Director
National Welfare Rights Network
Ms Genevieve Bolton
Catholic Social Services
Mr Frank Quinlin, Executive Director

3:00pm – 4:00pm

Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Mr Andrew Whitecross, Branch Manager, Pension Review Taskforce
Ms Alanna Foster, Branch Manager, Seniors and Means Test Branch
Mr Andrew Hatch, Section Manager, Disability Analysis and Review, Disability and Carer Payments Branch