Public hearings

Thursday, 14 April 2016
International on the Water Hotel, Perth
Witnesses
Department of Health, Western Australia
MAK, Dr Donna, Public Health Physician, Communicable Disease Control Directorate
FORBES, Professor David Alan, Senior Clinical Adviser, Office of the Chief Medical Officer

Multiple Systemic Infectious Disease Syndrome Inc.
DANIELS, Ms Kathryn Mary (Kate), Chairperson

Sarcoidosis Lyme Australia
KELLY, Ms Elaine, Secretary

ME/CFS and Lyme Association of WA Inc.
LE PAGE, Mr Stephen George, Committee Member

Lyme Disease Association of Australia
VARY, Ms Rebecca Ellen, Volunteer

ASH, Ms Judith, Private capacity

BOWER, Ms Joanne, Private capacity

BROWN, Ms Natalie, Private capacity

BOOL, Ms Rebecca, Private capacity

DOWNIE, Mrs Leanne, Private capacity

EBDEN, Ms Linda, Private capacity

HAMERSLEY, Ms Stephanie, Private capacity

MONKS, Ms Sue, Private capacity
STEPHEN, Ms Melinda, Private capacity

STEPHEN, Ms Neeva, Private capacity

STEVEN, Mrs Meg, Private capacity

WEBB, Ms Leanne, Private capacity

WHITE, Ms Vicki, Private capacity

Australasian College of Dermatologists
ZAGARELLA, Associate Professor Samuel, Fellow

COLLIGNON, Professor Peter, Private capacity        

DERHAM, Dr Hugh, Private capacity

NUTTALL, Dr Adam, Private capacity

ADAMS, Ms Carol, Private capacity

NETTLE, Ms Michelle, Private capacity

ERSEK, Ms Nikki, Private capacity

GUERINI, Ms Nicole, Private capacity

HUTTLEY-JACKSON, Ms Marie, Representative, Lyme Disease Association of
Australia

KENT, Ms Jan, Private capacity

KURET, Ms Gabrielle, Private capacity

LIDDELL, Ms Carol, Private capacity

LIM, Mr Nick, Private capacity

SHEPHERD, Ms Val, Private capacity

WILLIAMS, Ms Amy, Private capacity

Vector and Waterborne Pathogens Group, Murdoch University
RYAN, Professor Una, Professor, Vector and Waterborne Pathogens Group, Murdoch University
OSKAM, Dr Charlotte, Lecturer, Murdoch University

MACKENZIE, Professor John Sheppard, Private capacity

Friday, 15 April 2016
Royal on the Park Hotel, Brisbane
Witnesses
Lyme Disease Association of Australia
WHITEMAN, Ms Sharon Lee, President

Global Lyme & Invisible Illness Organisation Inc; and Lyme Australia Recognition & Awareness
SMITH, Ms Karen Ann, Co-President; and Founder

CHANT, Mr Mathew William, Private capacity

SULLIVAN, Mrs Meaghan, Private capacity

Australian Chronic Infectious and Inflammatory Disease Society
SCHLOEFFEL, Dr Richard John, Chairperson
DOBIE, Dr Peter, Secretary

Karl McManus Foundation, University of Sydney
McMANUS, Dr Mualla, Director

CURNOW, Mr John Arthur, Veterinarian

HARDY, Dr Margaret, Private capacity

BAKER, Mrs Wanda, Private capacity

BALLARD, Ms Ailsa Victoria, Private capacity          

BARSBY, Ms Leanne Bridget, Private capacity

BRADLEY, Mrs Rhonda Ruth, Private capacity         

CHAPMAN, Mrs Wendy, Private capacity

ELLIS, Ms Dianne Elizabeth, Private capacity

EVANS, Ms Yvonne Denise, Private capacity

GRAY, Mr Barry, Private capacity

HANSEN, Ms Julieanne, Private capacity

SEEKAMP, Ms Vikki, Private capacity

SIMONSEN, Mr Jason Andrew, Private capacity

Public Health Laboratory Network
BATES, Mr John Robert, Chair

Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia; and Australian Rickettsial Reference Laboratory
GRAVES, Professor Stephen Roger, Spokesman on Lyme Disease

Australian Biologics Testing Services Pty Ltd
BURKE, Ms Jennie Maree, Director

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
FLETCHER, Mr Martin, Chief Executive Officer

Medical Board of Australia        
BRADSHAW, Associate Professor Stephen, Practitioner Member     

Wednesday, 20 April 2016
Parliament House, Canberra
Witnesses
Department of Health
LUM, Dr Gary David, Principal Medical Adviser, Office of Health Protection
APPLEYARD, Ms Sharon, First Assistant Secretary, Office of Health Protection
BARDEN, Mr Graeme, Assistant Secretary, Health Protection Policy Branch, Office of Health Protection

National Health and Medical Research Council
KELSO, Professor Anne, Chief Executive Officer

National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
STYZINSKI, Mr John, General Manager, Operations and Technical
MITCHELL, Mr John Cameron, Manager, Government Relations
GRIFFIN, Mr Andrew James, Deputy Sector Manager, Legal and Clinical Services

Wednesday, 2 November 2016
Portside Centre, Sydney
Witnesses
HOROWITZ, Dr Richard, Private capacity

Australian Biologics Testing Services Pty Ltd
BURKE, Ms Jennie, Director

Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia
GRAVES, Professor Stephen Roger, Spokesman on Lyme Disease

National Association of Testing Authorities   
GRIFFIN, Mr Andrew, Deputy Sector Manager, Legal and Clinical Services
MITCHELL, Mr John Cameron, Manager, Government Relations
BAILEY, Mrs Nicole, Assistant Stakeholder Relations Manager

National Serology Reference Laboratory       
BEST, Ms Susan, Director
IRWIN, Professor Peter, Principal, College of Veterinary Medicine

MITROVIC, Dr Ann, Research Fellow, Tick-borne Diseases Unit, School of Medical Sciences (Pharmacology), University of Sydney   

CASKIE, Ms Fiona, Private capacity

ELLIS, Ms Dianne, Private capacity

FITT, Ms Megan, Private capacity       

FLOATE, Mr Ross, Private capacity

FOSTER, Ms Janice, Private capacity

GUMIENIUK, Ms Lisa, Private capacity        

HAFOURI, Ms Rita, Private capacity

HUTTLEY-JACKSON, Ms Marie, Private capacity

KELLY, Ms Elaine, Private capacity

KNEVITT, MS Rachel, Private capacity

PARKINSON, Ms Dayna, Private capacity

STEVENS, Ms Tara, Private capacity

ATTWOOD, Ms Lani, Private capacity

CHADWICK, Mr Jesse, Private capacity       

CLULOW, Mr Adrian, Private capacity

CONNELLAN, Ms Pamela, Private capacity

DAVIS, Mrs Deborah, Private capacity

DAVIS, Mr Peter, Private capacity

HOLBEN, Mrs Tania, Private capacity
KERMODE, Miss Vivienne, Private capacity

MOTT, Mr Bruce, Private capacity

NASH, Ms Joanne, Private capacity

PEPPER, Mrs Roanna, Private capacity

PYM, Mr Michael, Private capacity

TOOLE, Mr Daniel, Private capacity

WINNER, Miss Tracey, Private capacity

Lyme Disease Association of Australia
WHITEMAN, Ms Sharon, President

Karl McManus Foundation
WALKER, Mr Christopher Peter, Acting Chief Executive Officer
PYM, Mr Mike, Director

Australian Chronic Infections and Inflammatory Diseases Society
SCHLOEFFEL, Dr Richard John, Chairperson

Department of Health
LUM, Dr Gary, Principal Medical Adviser, Office of Health Protection

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
HARDY, Mr Matthew, National Director, Notifications

Medical Board of Australia
BRADSHAW, Associate Professor Stephen, Practitioner Member

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