APPENDIX 2
Public Hearings
Sydney, 18 September 2015
Committee Members in attendance: Senators Lines,
McKenzie, Peris.
Witnesses
BAKER, Mr Ian George, Director, Education Policy and
Programs, Catholic Education Commission New South Wales
BEVAN, Ms Ngila, Manager of Advocacy Projects and
Communications, People with Disability Australia
BROWN, Mrs Alex, Head of Committees, Association for
Behaviour Analysis Australia
CLARK, Dr Trevor Raymond, National Director, Aspect
Education, Autism Spectrum Australia, Aspect
FARDELL, Mrs Julie, Member, National Independent Special
Schools Association
FOX, Mr Ross Edward, Executive Director, National Catholic
Education Commission
GADEK, Ms Elizabeth, Chair, National Independent Special
Schools Association
GOH, Mr John, Principal, Australian Education Union
GRAY, Mrs Geraldine, State Coordinator, Special Learning
Needs, Catholic Education Commission New South Wales
HABERLIN, Dr Alayna, President-Elect, Association for
Behaviour Analysis Australia
HAYTHORPE, Ms Correna, Federal President, Australian
Education Union
IRELAND, Ms Carol, Chief Executive Officer, Epilepsy Action
Australia
LILLEY, Dr Rozanna, private capacity
MULHERON, Mr Maurie, Federal Deputy President, Australian
Education Union
PERRITT, Mrs Rowena, School Principal, Autism Spectrum
Australia
SANDS, Ms Therese, Manager of Advocacy Projects and
Communications, People with Disability Australia
SMITH, Ms Melissa, Private capacity
TALBOT, Miss Georgia Rose, Private capacity
TALBOT, Mr David Richard, Private capacity
TALBOT, Mrs Roslyn Gay, Private capacity
TODD, Ms Lisa, Manager, Clinical Governance, Epilepsy Action
Australia
TORPY, Mr Dennis, Manager, Wellbeing and Community
Partnerships, National Catholic Education Commission
Brisbane, 25 September 2015
Committee Members in attendance: Senators Lines,
McKenzie, Siewert.
Witnesses
ANGLEY, Ms Philippa, Executive Officer to the Chief
Executive, National Disability Services
ASHTON, Ms Cae, Principal, The Glenleighden School
BATES, Mr Kevin, President, Queensland Teachers' Union
BUTLER-LIND, Mrs Veronica, Private capacity
CARRINGTON, Professor Suzanne, Education Research Program
Director,
Cooperative Research Centre for Living with Autism (Autism
CRC)
DAVIS, Mr Andrew, Chief Executive Officer, Cooperative
Research Centre for Living with Autism (Autism CRC)
DEVINE, Mr John, Business Development Manager, Chi.L.D.
Association
DIXON, Mrs Gaenor, President, Speech Pathology Australia
DUNCOMBE, Ms Theresa, Private capacity
MARTIN, Ms Hilary, Chief Executive Officer, Chi.L.D.
Association
McCULLOUGH, Ms Julie-Ann, Principal, Australian Education
Union
McLEOD, Professor Sharynne, Professor of Speech and Language
Acquisition,
Research Institute for Professional Practice, Learning and
Education, Charles Sturt University
PONDER, Mrs Leonie Michelle, Private capacity
RODGER, Professor Sylvia, Director of Research and
Education, Cooperative Research Centre for Living with Autism (Autism CRC)
ROSS, Mrs Karen, Parent Advocate, Gold Coast Dyslexia
Support Group
ROY, Mrs Kimberley, Industrial Advocate, Queensland
Teachers' Union
SHULTZ, Mrs Kym Maree, Private capacity
SMITH, Mr Benjamin, Private capacity
WARD, Mr Michael John, Principal, Aspley East State School
WOODLEY, Ms Jane, Private capacity
Melbourne, 29 September 2015
Committee Members in attendance: Senators Lines,
McKenzie, Rice, Siewert.
Witnesses
ALBAN, Mr Julian Peter, Senior Adviser, Strategic Projects
and Policy Unit, Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission
BOURKE TAYLOR, Dr Helen, Education and Disability Industry
Adviser, Occupational Therapy Australia
BRIDIE, Ms Winnie, Information and Policy Support Officer,
Children with Disability Australia
CHAN, Dr Sarah, Private capacity
CHAN, Mr Tim, Private capacity
COOK, Mr Tony, Associate Secretary, Department of Education
and Training
CORDOBA, Mr Sebastian, Professional Officer Policy and
Advocacy, Australian Association of Social Workers
de NATRIS, Mr Peter, Acting Branch Manager, Scheme Integrity
Branch, National Disability Insurance Agency
DICKSON, Danny, Private capacity
DIXON, Ms Catherine, Director, Commissioner's Office,
Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission
EDMONDS, Ms Dannie, Director, Students with Disability
Future Funding, Department of Education and Training
GARNER-WILLIAMS, Ms Ariane, Private capacity
GOTLIB, Ms Stephanie, Chief Executive Officer, Children with
Disability Australia
GOTLIB, Ms Stephanie, Private capacity
O'REILLY, Ms Nicole, Board Director, Occupational Therapy
Australia
PATTIE, Mr David, Branch Manager, Schools Funding Branch,
Department of Education and Training
PHILLIPS, Ms Julie, Manager, Disability Discrimination Legal
Service
SKORDIS, Ms Anne, General Manager, Scheme Transition
Division, National Disability Insurance Agency
WILKINSON, Ms Glenys, Chief Executive Officer, Australian
Association of Social Workers
Melbourne, 20 November 2015
Committee Members in attendance: Senators Lines,
McKenzie, O'Neill, Siewert.
Witnesses
ANDERSON, Mrs Pamela, National Disability Coordination
Officer Region 16, Western Victoria, National Disability Coordination Officer
Program
AVERY, Mr Scott, Policy and Research Director, First Peoples
Disability Network
COTTEE, Mr Mark, National Disability Coordination Officer,
Northern Victoria, National Disability Coordination Officer Program
EVANS-MCCALL, Mrs Andrea, SkillsPlus LTD, National
Disability Coordination Officer, National Disability Coordination Officer
Program
GRIFFIS, Mr Damian, Chief Executive Officer, First Peoples
Disability Network
IRVINE, Ms Sara, Communications Director, First Peoples
Disability Network
KELLY, Ms Monica, Private capacity
O'RILEY, Ms Sue, Executive Officer Down Syndrome Victoria,
Down Syndrome Australia
WEBBER, Ms Ruth, Chief Executive Officer, Down Syndrome
Australia
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