9.00 am – 10.30 am

Panel
Department of Health and Ageing (Submission 46)
Mr David Learmonth, Deputy Secretary
Ms Felicity McNeill, A/g First Assistant Secretary, Pharmaceutical Benefits Division
Ms Adriana Platona, Assistant Secretary, Pharmaceutical Evaluation Branch
Department of Finance and Deregulation
Mr David Martine, Deputy Secretary, Budget Group
Mr David de Carvalho, First Assistant Secretary, Social Policy Division, Budget Group

10.30 am – 11.10 am

Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee
Professor Lloyd Sansom, Chair

11.10 am – 11.20 am

Break

11.20 am – 12.10 pm

Medicines Australia (Submission 36)
Dr Brendan Shaw, Chief Executive
Mr Andrew Bruce, Director, Health Policy and Research

12.10 pm – 1.10 pm

Lunch

1.10 pm – 2.00 pm

Consumers Health Forum (Submission 9)
Ms Carol Bennett, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Anna Wise, Senior Policy Manager

2.00 pm – 2.40 pm

Panel
Cancer Voices Australia (Submission 8)
Mr John Stubbs, Executive Officer
Brain Tumour Alliance Australia Incorporated (Submission 17)
Mr Denis Strangman, Secretary
Mr Matt Pitt, Chair

2.40 pm – 2.50 pm

Break

2.50 pm –3.25 pm

SANE Australia (Submission 10) – via teleconference
Ms Barbara Hocking, Executive Director

3.25 pm – 4.00 pm

Hepatitis Australia (Submission 21)
Ms Helen Tyrrell, Chief Executive Officer