Public Hearing - Canberra, Friday 22 March

Public Hearing - Canberra, Friday 22 March

Time: 9.00am - 12.45pm

Venue: Committee Room 2S3, Parliament House, Canberra

9.00am-9.30am

Australian Human Rights Commission (Submission 4) (via teleconference)
Professor Gillian Triggs, President
Ms Prabha Nandagopal, Lawyer

9.30am-10.15am

Professor Ben Saul (Submission 3) (via videoconference)
Liberty Victoria (Submission 10) (via teleconference)
Ms Jane Dixon SC, President
Ms Jessie Taylor, Senior Vice President

10.15am-11.00am

Australian Lawyers for Human Rights (Submission 5)
Dr Susan Harris-Rimmer, National Committee, ACT Co-Convenor
Gilbert and Tobin Centre of Public Law (Submission 6)
(via teleconference)

Professor Andrew Lynch, Director
Mr Keiran Hardy, PhD Candidate
Mr Rafe Andrews, Research Assistant

11.00am-11.15am

Morning tea break

11.15am -12.00pm

Refugee Council of Australia (Submission 11) (via teleconference)
Mr Paul Power, Chief Executive Officer
Sri Lanka Justice Forum (Submission 8) (via teleconference)
Mr Yogi Srikhanta, Member
Ms Rebecca Lim, Member

12.00pm-12.45pm

Attorney-General's Department (Submission 15)
Mr Geoff McDonald, First Assistant Secretary, National Security Law and Policy Division
Ms Laura Munsie, Principal Legal Officer, Security Law Branch
Department of Immigration and Citizenship (No submission)
Dr Wendy Southern PSM, Deputy Secretary Policy and Program Management Division
Mr Greg Phillipson, Assistant Secretary, Legal Framework
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (No submission)
Mr David Irvine AO, Director-General of Security

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