Public Hearings - Perth, Wednesday, 17 April 2013

Public Hearings - Perth, Wednesday, 17 April 2013

Time: 8.45 am – 4.10 pm

Venue: Committee Room 1
WA Legislative Council
18-32 Parliament Place, Perth

8.45 am - 9.20 am

Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
Dr Raewyn Mutch, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

9.20 am - 10.35 am

Western Australian Council of Social Services (WACOSS), Western Australian Association for Mental Health (WAAMH) and the Western Australia Network of Alcohol and Drug Agencies (WANADA)
(Submission 64)

Mr Christopher Twomey, Director Social Policy, WACOSS
Ms Sarah Mummè, Policy Officer, WACOSS
Mr Rodney Astbury, Chief Executive Officer, WAAMH
Ms Jill Rundle, Chief Executive Officer, WANADA
Mr Daniel Morrison, Chief Executive Officer, Aboriginal Alcohol and Drug Service

10.35 am - 10.50 am

Morning Tea Break

10.50 am - 11.30 am

National Congress of Australia's First Peoples (Submission 53)
Ms Tammy Solonec, Director
Mr Scott Avery, Senior Policy Officer

11.30 am - 12.10 pm

Youth Affairs Council of Western Australia (Submission 54)
Mr Craig Comrie, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Shaun Wyn-Jones, Communications and Policy Officer

12.10 pm - 12.40 pm

Lunch Break

12.40 pm - 1.30 pm

Uniting Church in Western Australia (Submission 65)
Ms Rosemary Hudson Miller, Associate General Secretary for Justice and Mission

1.30 pm - 2.15 pm

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (NATSILS) (Submission 72) Via teleconference
Mr Eddie Cubillo, Executive Officer
Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia
Adjunct Professor Dennis Eggington, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Peter Collins, Director of Legal Services

2.15 pm - 2.50 pm

SCALES Community Legal Centre (Submission 80)
Ms Anna Copeland, Director
Miss Autumn Feuerheerd, Student Paralegal

2.50 pm - 3.00 pm

Afternoon Tea Break

3.00 pm - 3.35 pm

Outcare (Submission 61)
Dr Deirdre Davies, President
Ms Carol Mitchell, Policy and Research Officer

3.35 pm - 4.10 pm

Big hART (Submission 43) Via teleconference
Miss Debra Myers, Creative Producer

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee
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