Public Hearing - Melbourne, Wednesday 10 September 2008

Inquiry into the the effectiveness of the Commonwealth Sex Discrimination Act 1984 in eliminating discrimination and promoting gender equality

Public Hearing - Melbourne, Wednesday 10 September 2008

9.00am – 2.45pm
Malcolm Moore Room, Australian Institute of Management
181 Fitzroy St, St Kilda
Melbourne VIC

Inquiry into the effectiveness of the Commonwealth Sex Discrimination Act 1984 in eliminating discrimination and promoting gender equality

9.00am – 9.45am

Human Rights Law Centre
(Submission 20)
Ms Rachel Ball, Lawyer
Ms Melanie Schleiger, Lawyer

9.45am – 10.30am

Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
(Submission 25)
Mr Christopher Harris, Assistant Director, Workplace Policy
Mr Daniel Mammone, Senior Advisor, Legal and Industrial Affairs

10.30am – 10.45am

Break

10.45am – 11.30am

Public Interest Law Clearing House
(Submission 31)
Ms Michelle Panayi, Manager, Law Institute Legal Assistance Scheme
Mr Mathew Tinkler, Acting Executive Director
Ms Dahni Houseman

11.30am – 12.15pm

Job Watch Inc
(Submission 62)
Ms Zana Bytheway, Executive Director
Mr Ian Scott, Lawyer   

12.15pm – 1.15pm

Lunch

1.15pm – 2.00pm

Law Council of Australia
(Submission 59)
Ms Kate Eastman, Counsel
Ms Penny Thew, Counsel

2.00pm – 2.45pm Australian Education Union
(Submission 17)
Mr Angelo Gavrielatos, Federal President
Ms Susan Hopgood, Federal Secretary
Ms Catherine Davis, Federal Women's Officer

 

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