APPENDIX 2

APPENDIX 2

Public Hearings/Witnesses

Monday, 7 June 2010
Parliament House, Canberra

Committee Members in attendance:
Senator Scott Ryan (Chair)
Senator Doug Cameron
Senator John Williams
Senator Rachel Siewert
Senator Mary Jo Fisher
Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells

Witnesses

Department of Health and Ageing
Ms Sarah HALTON, Secretary
Mr Graeme HEAD, Deputy Secretary
Ms Rosemary HUXTABLE, Deputy Secretary

Department of Finance and Deregulation        
Mr David de CARVALHO, First Assistant Secretary, Social Policy Division, Budget Group

Department of the Treasury
Ms Peta FURNELL, Deputy Secretary

Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Mr Benjamin RIMMER, Deputy Secretary

Catholic Health Australia           
Mr Martin LAVERTY, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Nicolas MERSIADES, Senior Adviser, Aged Care
Mr Patrick TOBIN, Director, Policy

Rural Doctors Association of Australia           
Mr Steve SANT, Chief Executive Officer

Doctors Action
Dr Adrian SHEEN

Australian General Practice Network
Ms Leanne WELLS, Executive Director
Ms Rachel YATES, Director Policy

Mental Health Council of Australia
Mr David CROSBIE, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Simon TATZ, Director of Communications

Australian Medical Association
Dr Andrew PESCE, President
Mr Francis SULLIVAN, Secretary-General

 

Tuesday, 8 June 2010

Stamford Plaza, Melbourne

Committee Members in attendance:
Senator Scott Ryan (Chair)
Senator Helen Polley (Deputy Chair)
Senator Helen Kroger
Senator Rachel Siewert
Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells

Witnesses

Consumers Health Forum of Australia
Ms Carol BENNETT, Executive Director
Ms Anna WISE, Senior Policy Manager

Professor Patrick McGORRY

Emeritus Professor David PENINGTON

Dr Christine BENNETT

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
Dr Morton RAWLIN, Vice-President

Australian Health Care Reform Alliance
Mr Vern HUGHES, Committee Member
Mr Bo LI, Executive Member
Mr Rod WILSON, Member

National Primary Health Care Partnership
Ms Claire HEWAT, Chair
Prof. Lyndel LITTLEFIELD, Member
Ms Leanne WELLS, Member

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