Inquiry into the Schools Assistance Bill 2008 & the
Education Legislation Amendment Bill 2008
Public hearing - Canberra, Wednesday 19 November 2008
9.00am – 5.15pm
House of Representatives Committee Room 1R1, Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Time |
Witness |
Submission |
9.00am – 9.45am |
Independent Schools Council of Australia
Mr Bill Daniels, Executive Director of the Independent Schools Council
Mr Geoff Newcombe, Executive Director of the Association of Independent Schools of NSW
Mr Garry Le Duff, Executive Director of the Association of Independent Schools of SA |
31 |
9.45am – 10.30am |
National Catholic Education Commission
Ms Therese Temby, Chair
Mr Allan Dooley, Deputy Chair
Dr Bill Griffiths, Chief Executive Officer |
28 |
10.30am – 10.45am |
Morning tea |
|
10.45am – 11.30pm |
Australian Education Union
Mr Angelo Gavrielatos, Federal President
Ms Jenni Devereaux, Federal Research Officer |
20 |
11.30pm – 12.15pm |
Australian Association of Christian Schools Ltd (via teleconference)
Mr Robert Johnston, Executive Officer |
2 |
12.15pm – 1.15pm |
Lunch |
|
1.15pm – 2.00pm |
Association of the Independent Schools of Victoria
Ms Michelle Green, Chief Executive
Ms Heather Schnagl, Deputy Chair
Mr Ross Fox, Director of Public Affairs |
35 |
2.00pm – 2.45pm |
Queensland Catholic Education Commission
Mr Vic Lorenz, Assistant Director |
1 |
2.45pm – 3.30pm |
Independent Education Union of Australia (via teleconference)
Mr Chris Watt, Federal Secretary |
14 |
3.30pm – 3.45pm |
Afternoon tea |
|
3.45pm – 4.30pm |
Ms Lyndsay Connors, Honorary Adjunct Associate Professor
Mr Chris Bonnor Public Education Consultant and advocate
Ms Jane Caro, Public school parent and advocate |
13 |
4.30pm – 5.15pm |
DEEWR
Witnesses TBA |
25 |
5.15pm |
Finish |
|
Chair: Senator Gavin Marshall; Secretary: John Carter 0416 277 018
For further information, contact:
Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia