Public hearing - Perth, Monday 18 February 2013

Inquiry into the National Disability Insurance Scheme Bill 2012

Public hearing - Perth, Monday 18 February 2013

Time: 8.30 am - 3.00 pm

Venue: Committee Meeting Room 2
Legislative Assembly Committee Office
Perth

8.30 am - 9.00 am

Mr Brian O'Hart (Submission 446)
Mr Ray Walter (Submission 624)

9.00 am - 10.00 am

Panel 1
Activ Foundation (Submission 456)
Mr Tony Vis - Chief Executive Officer
Senses Foundation
Ms Debbie Karasinski - Chief Executive Officer
MS Society WA
Mr Marcus Stafford - Chief Executive Officer
Nulsen Association (Submission 568)
Mr Gordon Trewern - Chief Executive Officer

10.00 am - 10.30 am

National Disability Service Office Western Australia (national organisation Submission 590)
Mr Terry Simpson - State Manager

10.30 am - 10.45 am

Break

10.45 am - 11.45 am

Panel 2
Carers WA (Submission 543)
Mr Paul Coates - Chief Executive Officer
Ms Kristine McConnell (Submission 476)
Ms Samantha Jenkinson (Submission 463)
Ms Julie Guilfoile (Submission 719)

11.45 am - 12.15 pm

Bolshy Divas (Submission 564)
Ms Jackie Softly - Spokesperson

12.15 pm - 1.00 pm

Developmental Disability Council of WA and
People with Disabilities WA
(Submission 642)
Ms Taryn Harvey - Chief Executive Officer (DDC)
Miss Monica McGhie - President (PWDWA)
WA Individualised Services (Submission 537)
Ms Leanne Pearman - Executive Officer

1.00 pm - 1.45 pm

Lunch

1.45 pm - 2.20 pm

Ethnic Disability Advocacy Centre (Submission 538)
Ms Wendy Rose - Chief Executive Officer
Ms Nihal Iscel - Manager Advocacy Services
Mr Suresh Rajan - Treasurer, Board of Management

2.20 pm - 3.00 pm

Centre for Cerebral Palsy (Submission 598)
Ms Judy Hogben - Chief Executive Officer
Mr David Granville

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Community Affairs References Committee
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3518
Fax: +61 2 6277 5829
Email: community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au