Public hearing - Canberra, Wednesday 16 March 2011

Public hearing - Canberra, Wednesday 16 March 2011

Main Committee Room
Parliament House
Canberra

11.00 am - 3.45 pm

Time Witness

11am – 11.30am

Hon Paul Henderson MLA (Submission 21)
Chief Minister for the Northern Territory

11.30am – 12pm

Northern Territory Legislative Assembly Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs by video conference
Hon Jane Aagaard MLA (Submission 4)
Chair and Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory
Ms Kezia Purick MLA
Member for Goyder
Mr Peter Chandler MLA
Member for Brennan

12pm – 1pm

Lunch

1pm – 1.30pm

Mr Jon Stanhope MLA (Submission 20)
Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory

1.30pm – 2pm

Mr Shane Rattenbury MLA (Submission 29)
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory
Mr Tom Duncan
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory

2pm – 2.15pm

Afternoon tea break

2.15pm – 2.45pm

Professor George Williams (Submission 1) by teleconference
Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, University of New South Wales

2.45pm – 3.15pm

Canberra Liberals (Submission 39)
Mr Zed Seselja, Leader of the Opposition in the Australian Capital Territory

3.15pm – 3.45pm

Department of Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government (no submission)
Mr Julian Yates, First Assistant Secretary, Territories
Mr Stephen Clay, Acting Assistant Secretary, Territories East

Chair: Senator Trish Crossin; Deputy Chair: Senator Guy Barnett; Secretary: Julie Dennett

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