Public hearing - Melbourne, Thursday 7 March 2013

Inquiry into the progress in the implementation of the recommendations of the 1999 Joint Expert Technical Advisory Committee on Antibiotic Resistance

Public hearing - Melbourne, Thursday 7 March 2013

Time: 9.00 am - 4.30 pm

Venue: Conference Room Mantra 1
Mantra on Russell
222 Russell Street
Melbourne

9.00 am - 9.40 am

The Australia Institute - Sub 13
Ms Kerrie Tucker - Research Fellow
Friends of the Earth - Sub 3
Dr Gregory Crocetti- Nanotechnology Campaigner

9.40 am - 10.10 am

Professor Lindsay Grayson - Sub 19

10.10 am - 10.50 am

Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases - Sub 18

10.50 am - 11.05 am

Break

11.05 am - 11.45 am

NPS Medicinewise - Sub 30
Ms Lynn Weekes - Chief Executive Officer

11.45 am - 12.15 pm

Professor Matthew Cooper - Sub 23 (Telecon)

12.15 pm - 12.45 pm

Professor Peter Collignon - Sub 34 (Telecon)

12.45 pm - 1.15 pm

Lunch

1.15 pm - 1.45 pm

Australia Society for Antimicrobials - Sub 5 (Telecon)
Associate Professor Thomas Gottlieb - President

1.45 pm - 2.15 pm

Australian Society for Microbiology - Sub 6
Professor Julian Rood - Past President

2.15 pm - 3.45 pm

Department of Health and Ageing - Joint Sub 32
Ms Megan Morris - First Assistant Secretary, Office of Health Protection
Prof Chris Baggoley - Chief Medical Officer
Dr Jenny Firman - Senior Medical Officer
Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
Prof Debora Picone - Chief Executive Officer
Dr Marilyn Cruickshank - Program Director
Therapeutic Goods Administration
Dr Anthony Gill - Senior Medical Advisor
Food Standards Australia New Zealand
Dr Paul Brent - Chief Scientist

3.45 pm - 4.00 pm

Break

4.00 pm - 4.30 pm

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - Sub 12
Dr Bob Biddle - Assistant Secretary, Animal Health Policy
Dr Mark Schipp - Australian Chief Veterinary Officer
Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority - Sub 29
Ms Kareena Arthy - Chief Executive Officer
Dr John Owusu - Principal Evaluator, Veterinary Medicines

For further information, contact:

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