Inquiry into the National Disability Insurance Scheme Bill 2012
Public hearing - Melbourne, Thursday 21 February 2013
Time: 9.00 am - 4.15 pm
Venue: Committee Room G.6
Parliament House
Melbourne
9.00 am - 10.00 am |
Vision 2020 Australia (Submission 513)
Associate Professor Jonathan Jackson - Chair, Low Vision and Rehabilitation Committee
Mr Brandon Ah Tong - Policy and Public Affairs Advisor
Guide Dogs Victoria
Mr Steve Hurd - Client Systems Business Manager
Blind Citizens Australia (Submission 594)
Mrs Cheryl Pascual - President
Ms Jessica Zammit - National Policy Officer |
10.00 am - 10.45 am |
Slater and Gordon (Submission 533)
Mr Andrew Grech - Managing Director
Ms Julie Clayton - Expert in Medical Negligence Law
Mr Nicholas Mann -Expert in Personal Injury Law
JacksonRyan Partners (Submission 515)
Ms Margaret Ryan - Partner
Mr Max Jackson - Partner |
10.45am - 11.00 am |
Break |
11.00 am - 11.45am |
Muscular Dystrophy Australia (Submission 643)
Mr Boris Struk - Executive Director
Alzheimer's Australia (Submission 553)
Mr Glenn Rees - Chief Executive Officer |
11.45 am - 12.30 pm |
Uniting Care Community Options (Submission 547)
Mr Eddie Chapman
Mr Scott Sheppard - Chief Executive Officer
Housing Choices Australia (Submission 487)
Ms Jean Nankin - Development Manager
Mr Michael Smith - Client Services Manager |
12.30 pm - 1.15 pm |
Lunch |
1.15 pm - 2.00 pm |
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (Submission 491)
Dr Chad Bennett - Doctor |
2.00 pm - 3.00 pm |
Youth Disability Advocacy Service (Submission 583)
Dr George Taleporos - Manager
Early Childhood Intervention Australia
(Submission 518)
Ms Lauren Matthews
Orygen Youth Health (Submission 483)
Professor Patrick McGorry - Executive Director |
3.00 pm - 3.30 pm |
Dr Maree Dyson (Submission 639) |
3.30 pm - 4.15 pm |
Brain Link Services
Ms Sharon Strugnell - Chief Executive Officer
Mr Rod Harris - Advisor to Board
Post Polio Victoria
Dr Margaret Cooper - Convenor, Advocacy Working Group
Miss Jill Pickering - President |
Map guidance to the Committee Rooms and Secretariat
For further information, contact:
Committee Secretary
Senate Community Affairs References Committee
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia