Public hearing - Canberra, 10 November 2006

Inquiry into the Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2006 Budget Measures) Bill 2006

Public hearing - Canberra, 10 November 2006

Committee Room 2S1
Parliament House
CANBERRA

9.00am – 12.40pm

9.00am – 9.40am

 

 

Commonwealth Ombudsman (Submission 13)

Dr Vivienne Thom, A/g Commonwealth Ombudsman
Mrs Helen Fleming, Senior Assistant Ombudsman
Ms Vicki Brown, Senior Assistant Ombudsman
Mr Robert Goodrick, Director of Inspections
Mr Frederick Bluck, Director Legal/Policy

9.40am – 10.20am

Community and Public Sector Union (Submission 11)

Mr Stephen Jones, National Secretary
Ms Alison Rahill, National Research Officer

10.20am – 11.00am

Australian Federal Police (no submission)

Federal Agent Peter Drennan
Federal Agent Ray Johnson
Mr Peter Whowell, Manager Legislation Program

11.00am – 11.40am

 

National Welfare Rights Network (Submission 2)

Teleconference

Mr Michael Raper, President
Ms Jackie Finlay, Principal Solicitor
Ms Linda Forbes, Casework Coordinator

11.40am – 12.40pm

Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Submission 6)

Mr Stuart Long, Senior Legal Adviser, Legal Services Branch
Mr Sean Innis, Acting Group Manager, Social Policy
Mr Bill Gemmell, Section Manager, Payment Integrity
Mr Terry Bounds, Assistant Section Manager, Payment Integrity
Mr Ian Joyce, Section manager, Means Test Policy
Ms Kerry Draper, Acting Director, Cross Program Policy
Mr Glyn Fiveash, Senior Legal Adviser, Legal Services Branch

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3560
Fax: +61 2 6277 5794
Email: legcon.sen@aph.gov.au