Public hearing - Adelaide, Wednesday 4 March 2009

Senate Select Committee on Regional and Remote Indigenous Communities

Public hearing - Adelaide, Wednesday 4 March 2009

David Spence Room, Adelaide Town Hall
128 King William Street, ADELAIDE

9.15 am - 10.00 am

UnitingCare Wesley Adelaide
(Sub 13 Petrol Sniffing and Sub 63 RRIC)
Ms Sue Park, Chief Executive
Mr Jonathan Nicholls, Senior Policy Officer

10.00 am - 10.45 am

Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council SA (Sub N/A)
Mr Scott Wilson, Director
Additional witnesses TBA

Morning tea break (10:45 -11.00)

11.00 am - 11.45 am

BP Australia (Sub 9 Petrol Sniffing)
Mr Gavin Jackman, Director, Government Affairs
Mr Jim Parry, Fuels Marketing Manager
Mr Garry Whitfield, Senior Chemist

11.45 am - 12.30 pm

South Australian government (Sub 27 Petrol Sniffing)
Witnesses TBA

Lunch Break (12:30-1:15)

1.15 pm - 2.00 pm

South Australian government (Sub 15 RRIC )
Witnesses TBA

2.00 pm - 2.45 pm

Women's Legal Service SA Inc (Sub 62 RRIC)
Ms Marilyn Wright, Senior solicitor/co-ordinator
Ms Zeta Ngor, solicitor in Port Augusta
Additional witnesses TBA

Afternoon tea break (2:45-3:00)

3.00 pm - 3.45 pm

National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (Sub 44 RRIC)
Professor Ann Roche, Director
Mr Allan Trifonoff, Deputy Director (Programs)

3.45 pm - 4.30 pm

School of Medicine, Flinders University (Sub 45 RRIC)
Associate Professor Dennis McDermott, Indigenous health
Additional witnesses TBA

For further information, contact:

Senior Clerk's Office
Department of the Senate
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Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

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