Inquiry into the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious and Organised Crime) Bill 2009

8.30am – 9.30am

Law Council of Australia (Submission 6)
via teleconference
Ms Helen Donovan, Co-Director, Criminal Law and Human Rights
Mr Tim Game SC, Co-Chair, National Criminal Law Liaison Committee

9.30am – 10:30am

Office of the Privacy Commissioner (Submission 9)
via teleconference
Mr Timothy Pilgrim, Deputy Privacy Commissioner
Mr Andrew Solomon, Policy Director
Commonwealth Ombudsman (Submission 2)
Professor John McMillan

10.30am – 10.40am

Break

10.40am – 11.30am

Civil Liberties Australia (Submission 4)
Mr Bill Rowlings, Secretary
Mr Lance Williamson, Director

11:30am- 12:30pm

Police Federation of Australia (Submission 3)
Mr Mark Burgess, Chief Executive Officer

Australian Federal Police Association (Submission 3)
Mr Jon Hunt-Sharman, National President
Mr Chris Steel, Director Government Relations
Federal Agent Chris Douglas
Federal Agent John Whitehead
Federal Agent Paul Gabb

12.30pm – 1.15pm

Lunch

1.15pm – 2.15pm

Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (Submission 5) via teleconference
Mr John Thornton, First Deputy Director
Ms Jaala Hinchcliffe, Senior Assistant Director, Policy
Legal, Practice Management and Policy Branch

2.15pm – 3.15pm

Australian Crime Commission
Mr John Lawler, APM, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Kath Florian, Brisbane Office Manager
Mr Michael Manning, Principal Specialist - Legal Policy & Reform

Australian Federal Police
Assistant Commissioner Mandy Newton APM, Executive Services
Mr Peter Whowell, Manager Legislation

3.15pm – 3.30pm

Break

3.30pm –4.30pm

Attorney-General's Department
Sarah Chidgey, Assistant Secretary, Criminal Law and Law Enforcement Branch
Elsa Sengstock, Principal Legal Officer, Criminal Law Reform (CLLE Branch)
Louise Cairns, Acting Principal Legal Officer, Criminal Law Policy (CLLE Branch)
Catherine Smith, Assistant Secretary, Telecommunications and Surveillance Law Branch
Wendy Kelly, Director, Legislation and Strategic Development (TSL Branch)