Appendix 2

Public hearings

Friday, 2 November 2018
Flagstaff 1 and 2 Room
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Hotel
380 William Street
Melbourne
Thalidomide Group Australia
Ms Lisa McManus, Director
National Advisory Council to the Thalidomide Trust
Miss Michaelina Argy, Deputy Chair
Barbara-Ann, private capacity
Rick, private capacity
Nola, private capacity
Alice, private capacity
Andrew, private capacity
Mary, private capacity
Amanda, private capacity
Department of Health
Ms Lisa Studdert, Deputy Secretary
Ms Elizabeth Flynn, Assistant Secretary, Preventive Health Branch
Department of Social Services
Ms Nerida Hunter, Acting Group Manager
Mr Shane Bennett, Group Manager, Payments Policy Group
Mr Terry Strong, Acting Branch Manager, Disability Employment Services
Mrs Kath Paton, Acting Branch Manager, Families and Pensions
Thursday, 31 January 2019
Macquarie Room
NSW Parliament
6 Macquarie Street
Sydney
Professor Janet McCredie, Private capacity
Dr Debra Kennedy, Private capacity
Professor Neil Vargesson, Private capacity
Ms Elizabeth Newbronner, Private capacity
Thalidomide Australia Fixed Trust
Mr Tim Kelly, Trustee
Lance, private capacity
Vicki, private capacity
Andrew, private capacity
Mark, private capacity
Patricia, private capacity
Susan, private capacity
Joanne, private capacity
Fiona, private capacity
Gordon Legal
Mr Peter Gordon, Senior Partner
Rightside Legal
Mr Michael Magazanik, Partner
Michelle French and Associates
Ms Michelle French, Director
Ms Amanda Cullen, Director
Thalidomide Australia Incorporated
Mr Lance Fletcher, President and Founder
Mrs Lesley Fletcher, Former Secretary and Founder
Ken, private capacity
Suanne, private capacity
Brett, private capacity
Greg, private capacity
Lou, private capacity
Department of Health
Dr Lisa Studdert, Deputy Secretary
Dr Jane Cook, First Assistant Secretary, Medicines Regulation Division, Health Products Regulation
Ms Jacinta McDonald, Director, Chronic Disease Policy, Population Health and Sport Division
Dr John McEwen, Medical Adviser, Therapeutic Goods Administration
National Disability Insurance Agency
Ms Vicki Rundle, Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Ms Chris Faulkner, General Manager Advisory Services

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