Submissions received

Inquiry into item 16525 in Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the Health Insurance (General Medical Services Table) Regulations 2007

Submissions received

Sub No. Submitter

1

Mr Dwayne and Mrs Jocelyn McMath

2

Name withheld

3

Confidential

4

Ms Janelle Pickering

5

Ms Jennifer Wood

6

Mr Paul Botha

7

Mrs Rosemary and Mr Malcolm Pryor

8

Ms Gaye Chambers

9

Mr Andrew and Mrs Jody van Burgel

10

Ms Marla Jones

11

Mr John McCarthy

12

Ms Carmel Sherwood

13

Mr Wes Taylor

14

Ms Rachelle Hawkins

15

Mr George Lee

16

Mr Adrian and Mrs Kerri Park

17

Confidential

18

Mr Geoff and Mrs Lesli Findlay

19

Ms Sheree Scott

20

Ms Rita Joseph (PDF 62KB)

21

Mr David and Mrs Rebecca Field

22

Ms Barbara Cameron

23

Name withheld

24

Mr John and Mrs Colleen Batten

25

Mr Thomas Harris-Brassil

26

Ms Esther Dourado

27

Mr Geoffrey Earl

28

Mr Tony Woodruff

29

Mr Jonathan and Mrs Renee Dillon

30

Ms Brenda Forbath

31

Ms Irene Shand-Len

32

Mr John and Mrs Patricia Quinn

33

Mr Mark and Mrs Ilka Hornshaw

34

Name withheld

35

Ms Lois Coetzee

36

Ms Vanessa Burgess

37

Mr Wyley Hargraves and Ms Christina Parker

38

Name withheld

39

Name withheld

40

Mr Bruce Hulme

41

Ms Anne Andrew

42

Ms Connie Robinson

43

Confidential

44

Mr Ian Kilminster

45

Mr Michael Hardy

46

Mrs Nancy Thomas

47

Ms Juli Bednall

48

Mr Callum Iles

49

Australian Family Association (NSW)

50

Mr Richard Stevens

51

Mr Vincent P. White

52

Confidential

53

Ms Louise Le Mottee

54

Mr Anthony Woodward

55

Confidential

56

Mr Alex Brookes

57

The Reverend Andrew Grace

58

Ms Fay Alford

59

Mr Denis Colbourn

60

Ms Janet E Sanders

61

Confidential

62

Mr Jason Ashby

63

Mr and Mrs Robert and Elizabeth Alabaster

64

Mr Ryan Cuthbertson

65

Mrs Roslyn Phillips

66

Mr Michael and Mrs Leanne O'Brien

67

Confidential

68

Ms Nola Drum

69

Mr John Ventnor

70

Mr David Pitt

71

Mrs Judith Bond

72

Ms Rachael Stone

73

Mr Peter Rice

74

Ms Anna Johnstone

75

Mr Stewart and Mrs Christina Berry

76

Mr John Bowles

77

Mr James and Mrs Dorothy Hamilton

78

Mr Spencer Gear (PDF 17KB)

79

Ms Vicky Carriage

80

Mr Geoff Germain

81

Mr Bruce Hambour

82

Mr Christopher Eaton

83

Mr James Murnane

84

Mr Kevin Swarts

85

Mr Bryan de Pree

86

Ms Leanne Thomas

87

Mrs Kate-Anne Warren

88

Mrs Judith Beavis

89

Mr R S Thomas

90

Confidential

91

Ms Karen Siegmann

92

SHine SA (PDF 53KB)

93

Ms Elisa Martin

94

Ms Kelly Kohlhardt

95

Ms Mandy Morgan

96

Baptistcare Mental Health Services (PDF 5KB)

97

Ms Michelle Kirkby (PDF 8KB)

98

Mr Willem and Mrs Linda Vanderven

99

Mr Graham and Mrs Lynn Davy

100

Ms Marion Smith AM

101

Mr Barry and Mrs Elke Benz

102

Evangelicals for Life (PDF 6KB)

103

Ms Alison Murray (PDF 7KB)

104

Mr Stuart and Mrs Carolyn Thomson

105

Ms Suzanne Dawson

106

Mr Douglas and Mrs Margaret Martin

107

Mrs Uta Compton (PDF 14KB)

108

Name withheld

109

Mr Dan and Mrs Adeline Keenan

110

Mr Colin Oldfield

111

Mr Bill Andrews

112

St Brendan's Parish, Ganmain (PDF 18KB)

113

Australian Family Association Tasmania (PDF 6KB)

114

Mr Rick and Mrs Danielle Maude

115

Ms Elizabeth Priest

116

Ms Kerrie Davies

117

Ms Nicole Miller

118

Ms Marie Kohlhardt

119

Dr Tim Coyle

120

Mr Max Hilbig

121

Mr Carmel Attard

122

Mr Ed and Mrs Ann Pitt

123

Mr David Shearer

124

Ms Penny Shilling

125

Confidential

126

Mr Norman and Mrs Alecia Rawson

127

Ms Michelle Shave

128

Mr John F Schwerdt

129

Mr Greg Rowe

130

Mr Alan and Mrs Elaine Glen

131

Ms Joy Heylen

132

The Reverend Father Peter Jones OSA

133

Ms Margaret Ruth Middleton

134

Ms Bernice Woodland

135

Mr Robert Bom

136

Name withheld

137

Mrs Rae Howard

138

Mr Allan and Mrs Lorraine Douch

139

Name withheld

140

Mr Trevor Dawes

141

Name withheld

142

Mr Daniel Pask

143

Mrs Anna Shepherd

144

Ms Margaret Middleton

145

Mr Yves Dinel

146

Mr James and Mrs Tricia Button

147

Name withheld

148

Mrs Barbara Hopley

149

Ms Pam Doble

150

Mr Roy Pires

151

Ms Bernice Pannekoek

152

Ms Berniece Schafer

153

Name withheld

154

Confidential

155

Mrs Judith Bond

156

Mr Michael Bourke

157

Mr Frank Bellet

158

Ms Colleen Chandler

159

Mr Rodger Bassham

160

Mrs Alison Ferguson

161

Mrs Patricia Bosel

162

Ms Trisha Ellis

163

Ms Lesley Parker

164

Mr Stephen Wardell-Johnson

165

Ms Jacqui Ratajczak

166

Ms Lina Hadinoto

167

Mr Patrick Arendse

168

Mr David and Mrs June Garratt

169

Confidential

170

Mr Michael Treacey

171

Mr Peter Dolan

172

Mr Russell Young

173

Confidential

174

Confidential

175

Ms Sue Rhodes

176

Family Voice Australia (PDF 76KB)

177

Australian Family Association (PDF 249KB)

178

Family Life International Australia Ltd (PDF 38KB)

179

Medicine With Morality (PDF 99KB)

180

YWCA Australia (PDF 18KB)

181

Catholic Archdiocese of Adelaide (PDF 31KB)

182

Family Planning NSW (PDF 20KB)

183

Atheist Foundation of Australia Inc (PDF 42KB)

184

Endeavour Forum Inc (PDF 23KB)

185

Associate Professor Lachlan de Crespigny and Dr Susie Allanson (PDF 26KB)

186

Pregnancy Help Australia Limited (PDF 42KB)

187

Catholic Women's League, Archdiocese of Sydney (PDF 5KB)

188

National Foundation for Australian Women (PDF 45KB)

189

Dr Sally Cockburn (PDF 118KB)

190

Catholic Health Australia (PDF 240KB)

191

Australian Medical Association (PDF 70KB)

192

Church of God Australia (PDF 93KB)

193

Life, Marriage and Family Centre, Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney (PDF 19KB)

194

Family Planning Association of Western Australia Inc (PDF 29KB)

195

Major Adele Vale

196

The Royal Women's Hospital (PDF 20KB)

197

Catholic Women's League Australia, Diocese of Armidale (PDF 8KB)

198

Right to Life Australia Inc (PDF 50KB)

199

Australian Reproductive Health Alliance (PDF 83KB)

200

Confidential

201

Family Planning Queensland (PDF 191KB)

202

Australian Family Association (South Australian Branch) (PDF 14KB)

203

Catholic Women's League of Victoria and Wagga Wagga Inc (PDF 9KB)

204

Australian Christian Lobby (PDF 178KB)

205

Health Services Commissioner, Victoria (PDF 30KB)

206

Family Council of Queensland  (PDF 18KB)

207

Catholic Medical Guild of St Luke (PDF 11KB)

208

Catholic Women's League Australia Inc (PDF 28KB)

209

Women's Hospitals Australasia  (PDF 73KB)

210

National Union of Students (PDF 25KB)

211

Queensland Branch, World Federation of Doctors Who Respect Human Life (PDF 624KB)

212

Dr Thomas McEniery (PDF 9KB)

213

Commission on Social and Bioethical Questions, Lutheran Church of Australia (PDF 16KB)

214

Confidential

215

Dr David Knight (PDF 17KB)

216

Women's Forum Australia (PDF 69KB) Attachment (PDF 465KB)

217

The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (PDF 225KB)

218 Department of Health and Ageing (PDF 408KB)
219

Ms Barbara Cameron

220

Children of the World

221

Ms Jane Munro

222

Mr Arthur Hartwig

223

Mr Karne de Boer

224

Concern Australia

225

Ms Johanna Sawyer

226

Ms Heather McEwan

227

Ms Kathryn Cooper

228

Mr Earl and Ms Valmai Bearham

229

Mr Warwick and Mrs Kathy Vincent

230

Confidential

231

Ms Gail Osmak

232

Ms Judith Ann Miller

233

Mr Romano and Mrs Linda Sala Tenna

234

Ms Valda Morse

235

Mrs P W Cherry

236

Mr Dunstan and Mrs Margaret Hartley

237

Mr D'Arcy Watson

238

Mr Rick Martin

239

Mrs Robyn Martin

240

Ms Jo Gavin

241

Mr Ken Meyer

242

Mr H Williamson

243

Name withheld

244

Name withheld

245

Mr Bruce and Mrs Margaret Dunne

246

Mr John and Mrs Carol McIntyre

247

Confidential

248

Mr David Boyd

249

Confidential

250

Dr Lewis and Mrs June Larking

251

Mr Brian and Mrs Pauline Ireland

252

Mr Andrew Copp

253

Mr Eric Frith

254

Mr Francis Connell

255

Mr David Hutchison

256

Ms Arleen Purcell

257

Confidential

258

Ms Ana Garufi

259

Confidential

260

Mrs June Head

261

Ms Daphne Weatherill

262

Mr Dion and Mrs Cath Nohlmans

263

Name withheld

264

Name withheld

265

Mr Jonathan Dillon

266

Mrs Ethel Orr

267

Mr Ken Packer

268

Mr Gerard Purcell

269

Mr Elwyn Sheppard

270

Ms Jenny Margaret Anne Kayal

271

Mr Raymond and Mrs Margaret Ellwood

272

Dr Desmond O Gaffney

273

Murraylands Christian College

274

Mr Dennis Litchfield

275

Ms Margaret Whalley

276

Mr Ian Moncrieff

277

Mrs Bernadette Davies

278

Ms Barbara Paterniti

279

Mrs Lillian Deane

280

Mr Geoff Reid

281

Ms Elizabeth Hecksher

282

Confidential

283

Mr W and Mrs J Kirkpatrick

284

Mr Bill and Mrs Milly Hancock

285

Mr Brian McGregor

286

Mr Kenneth Brunjes

287

Mrs Lyn Manthey

288

Mr John Weymouth

289

Mr Isaac Scot

290

Mr Israel Vogel

291

Mr John Kelly

292

Ms Elizabeth Walker

293

Ms Ruth Cavicchi

294

Mr Stephen Asic

295

Ms Joanne Andrews

296

Ms Stella Ng

297

Mr Dale Shuttleworth

298

Confidential

299

Confidential

300

Confidential

301

Ms Lyn Barr

302

Confidential

303

Dr Natalie Ong

304

Mrs Merle Ross

305

Mr Vincent and Mrs Isabel Manuel

306

Ms Rhonda Avasalu

307

Dr Natalie Bennett

308

Mr Richard Woolland

309

Ms Paulina May

310

Ms Robyn Elliott

311

Mrs Maree Triffett

312

Ms Shirley Potter

313

Ms Helen Wyborn

314

Mr Michael and Mrs Mary Walsh

315

Mrs Sue Meehan

316

Confidential

317

Name withheld

318

Mr John Bridge

319

Mrs Janelle Patch

320

Mr David O Paech

321

Mrs K M Chosich

322

Mrs Lucia Musgrave

323

Ms Amanda Wells

324

Ms Cynthia Barker

325

Dr Margaret Colwell

326

Ms Alison J Sherrington

327

Confidential

328

Mrs Linda Irene Behan

329

Mr Stephen J Fyson

330

Mr David and Dr Belinda Goodwin

331

Mr Hugh Bartley

332

Ms Heather Rutherford

333

Ms K Faye Tassell

334

Dr John Curran

335

Mr Ken and Mrs Adrianne Lowe

336

Mr David Lloyd

337

Mr Adrian Gunton

338

Ms Jo Norton

339

Dr Peter and Mrs Louise Thygesen

340

Mr Robin Madill

341

Dr Dianne Grocott (PDF 23KB)

342

The Reverend Father Anastasios Bozikis and Mrs Maria Bozikis

343

Mrs Kerry Scott

344

Mr Eric and Mrs Eva Hogan

345

Ms Michelle Verkerk

346

Dr Ruth Nicholls

347

Mr Bruce Sinclair

348

Mr Murray Thomas

349

Mey Lim

350

Mr Gerard and Mrs Andrea Calilhanna

351

Confidential

352

Mr Timothy and Mrs Nelly Que

353

Mrs Judith A Cato

354

Ms Stephanie Croft

355

Mr Peter Miller

356

Mr Joseph Tang

357

Confidential

358

Ms Tracey Rupcic

359

Mr Tony and Mrs Karen Fisher

360

Ms Kate Perry

361

Ms Amanda Fairweather

362

Mr Chris Sargeant

363

Mr Kevin Hodges

364

Ms Madeleine Tope

365

Mrs Beth Burns

366

Ms Debra Quinn

367

Mr Ben Everingham

368

Ms Leesa Crossley

369

Mr Adrian and Mrs Wendy Elliott

370

Ms Anne M Finkel

371

Mr Ewan McDonald

372

Mr Damer A Walsh

373

Ms Antoinette Mowbray

374

Mr Mark Whittaker

375

Ms Justine Howard

376

Mrs Cynthia Drane

377

Confidential

378

Ms Bernice McKenna

379

Mr Anthony McKenna

380

Confidential

381

Ms Maria McLaughlin

382

M J Smith

383

Mr Trevor and Mrs Maria Atkinson

384

Mr Bruce and Mrs Judith Morgan

385

F A Smith

386

Ms Elizabeth Stewart

387

Confidential

388

Name withheld

389

Mr Fred Bramich

390

Mr Geoffrey Bullock

391

Ms Mary Burgi

392

Mr Chris Whiting

393

Ms Linda Broekman

394

Mr Gary Atkins

395

Ms Colleen McBride, Ms Esta Caputo and Ms Rita Parker

396

Ms Heather Sharland

397

Dr Julian O'Dea

398

Dr David John Miller

399

Mrs Lynette E. Keane

400

Ms Hazel Elaine Bushby

401

Ms Sylvia Wilcox

402

Dr Donna Purcell

403

Ms Gabrielle Whiting

404

Mr Daryl and Mrs Helen Keen

405

Mr Chris and Mrs Sandi Koshering

406

Mrs Pat O'Brien

407

Mr Colin G Pietzsch

408

Name withheld

409

Mr Peter and Mrs Diane Newland

410

Ms Pam Hine

411

Ms Marcia Tatters

412

Ms Helen Severin

413

Confidential

414

Confidential

415

Mr James Birchley

416

Ms Helen Sullivan

417

Mr Terence Dwyer

418

Dr David Bird

419

Ms Lavinia Andrew

420

Mr Aldis Purins

421

Mr Gerard Spoelstra

422

Mr David Ian Combridge

423

Ms Carmel Charlton-Hancock

424

Pregnancy Problem House

425

Ms Ruth Robertson

426

Rural Doctors Association of Australia (PDF 135KB)

427

National Association of Specialist Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (PDF 18KB)

428

Confidential

429

The Reverend Stefan Slucki

430

Mr Matthew Sakaris

431

Ms Cynthia Taylor

432

Ms Sara Taylor

433

Mrs Judith Bond

434

Name withheld

435

Sexual Health and Family Planning Australia (PDF 82KB)

436

Parliamentary Group on Population and Development (PDF 95KB) cover letter (PDF 31KB)

437

Children by Choice (PDF 33KB)

438

Mr Greg Byrne

439

The Reverend Father Doug Harris

440

Ms Sheree Alderton

441

Ms Poli Lim

442

Mr Wayne Crow

443

Mrs L C Hickson

444

Mr William and Mrs Fiona MacCallum

445

Name withheld

446

Ms Lynda Hammond

447

Name withheld

448

Ms Wendy Brown

449

W J Reeves

450

Ms Danielle McKendry

451

Mrs J E Kessler

452

Ms Shirley A Myers

453

Name withheld

454

Mrs Margaret Gillett

455

Ms Val Dyson

456

Ms Anne Butler

457

C V Chandler

458

Name withheld

459

Mr Selwyn and Mrs Bev Mai

460

Mrs Juliet Kirkpatrick

461

Confidential

462

Mr Peter Evans

463

Mr Paul Joseph Miller

464

Ms Jennifer Whately

465

Mrs Mary Johnstone

466

Mrs Mary Harold

467

Ms Phyllis A Pitcher

468

Mr Mark Buhagior

469

Mr Colin and Mrs Leanna Loughridge

470

Ms Patricia Buchiw

471

Mrs Beverley Birznieks

472

Ms Joan Macnaught

473

Mrs M Fawssett

474

Mrs Shirley Fisher

475

Mr Richard Hawke

476

Confidential

477

Ms Anne Butler

478

Mr Colin Clifford

479

Mr Kevin F Reed

480

Mr Alastair McEwen

481

Confidential

482

Mr J G Sertori

483

Women's Health Victoria (PDF 97KB)

484

Australian Family Association Townsville Branch  (PDF 505KB)

485

Family Council of Victoria (PDF 13KB) Attachment (PDF 68KB)

486

Ms Maria Michasiuk

487

Mr Peter and Mrs Christine Hadfield

488

Mr John and Mrs Pat May

489

Ms Fiona Webb

490

Mr Paul Webb

491

Confidential

492

Ms Deanne Blackman

493

Mr Robert and Mrs Linda Hensel

494

Confidential

495

Mr John and Evelyn Hair

496

Mr Graham Lawn

497

Mr Oliver and Mrs Edith Gellert

498

Mrs Leanne Mordini

499

Mr Kevin Avery

500

Mr John and Mrs Nadia Rysko

501

Mr Paul Kelly

502

Name withheld

503

Mr Christopher Moore

504

Ms Stephanie Hall

505

Ms Angela Smith

506

Ms Lisa Thorpy

507

Ms Melanie Arnost

508

Confidential

509

Ms Amy Naivasha

510

Name withheld

511

Mr Harry Greenwood

512

Ms Katherine Bartley

513

Ms Thomas McMurchy

514

Confidential

515

Ms Laura Jeffery

516

Ms Alison Macgregor

517

Ms Claire McAulay

518

Mr Nicholas Hansen

519

Ms Rebecca Jones

520

Confidential

521

Confidential

522

Mrs Hazel Lambert

523 Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (PDF 24KB)
524 Confidential
525 Name withheld
526 Mr John H Cooney
527 Ms Rebekah Rodda
528 Mr Robert Doran
529 Mr James and Mrs Kathleen Duggan

 

Additional information received

1 World Federation of Doctors Who Respect Human Life: Tabled document during public hearing, 29 October 2008, Canberra: Attachments to submission (PDF 7783KB)
2 Mrs Rita Joseph: Answer to question on notice from public hearing, 29 October 2008, Canberra (PDF 19KB)
3 Family Voice Australia: Paper provided in response to a request from public hearing, 30 October 2008, Canberra (PDF 43KB)
4 Australian Reproductive Health Alliance: Answer to question on notice from public hearing, 29 October 2008, Canberra (PDF 12KB)
5 Right to Life Australia: Paper provided in response to a request from public hearing, 30 October 2008, Canberra (PDF 27KB)
6 Department of Health and Ageing: Answers to questions on notice from public hearing, 29 October 2008, Canberra (PDF 8KB)
7 SHine SA: cover letter (PDF 12KB) Annual Report of the South Australian Abortion Reporting Committee 2006 (PDF 779KB) Canadian Medical Association Journal article -  'Wrongful birth litigation and prenatal screening' November 2008 (PDF 158KB)
8 Medicare Australia: Answers to questions on notice from public hearing, 29 October 2008, Canberra (PDF 22KB)
9 Women's Hospitals Australasia: Answers to questions placed on notice, 7 November 2008 (PDF 52KB)
10 Australian Health Insurance Association: Answers to questions on notice from public hearing, 29 October 2008, Canberra (PDF 57KB)

 

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Finance and Public Administration
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3439
Fax: +61 2 6277 5809
Email: fpa.sen@aph.gov.au