B. Public hearings

B. Public hearings

Wednesday, 28 September 2022

Canberra

Australian Electoral Commission

  • Mr Tom Rogers, Electoral Commissioner
  • Mr Jeff Pope APM, Deputy Electoral Commissioner
  • Mr Andrew Johnson, Chief Legal Officer, Legal Services Branch

Monday, 17 October 2022

Canberra

Individuals

  • Professor George Williams
  • Dr Belinda Edwards

Human Rights Law Centre, Centre for Public Integrity, ANU’s Democratic Audit of Australia, and Accountability Round Table

  • Ms Alice Drury, Acting Legal Director, Human Rights Law Centre
  • Mr Anthony Whealy, Chair, Centre for Public Integrity
  • Mr Max Douglass, Research Officer
  • Professor Marian Sawer, Democratic Audit of Australia
  • Mr Michael Maley, Democratic Audit of Australia
  • Professor Graeme Orr, Democratic Audit of Australia
  • Hon Dr Ken Coghill, Accountability Round Table
  • Professor Charles Sampford, Accountability Round Table
  • Professor Spencer Zifcak, Accountability Round Table

Remedy Australia

  • Ms Fiona Given

Tuesday, 18 October 2022

Canberra

Digital Industry Group Inc. (DIGI)

  • Ms Sunita Bose, Managing Director
  • Dr Jennifer Duxbury, Director Policy, Regulatory Affairs and Research

Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)

  • Ms Creina Chapman, Deputy Chair and CEO
  • Mr Jeremy Fenton, Executive Manager
  • Ms Rochelle Zurnamer, Executive Manager

News and Media Research Centre, University of Canberra

  • Dr Kerry McCallum, Director
  • Dr Caroline Fisher, Assoc. Prof of Journalism

Free TV

  • Ms Bridget Fair, Chief Executive Officer
  • Ms Natasha Eves, Regulatory Affairs Manager

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)

  • Mr Scott Gregson, Chief Executive Officer
  • Mr Rami Greiss, Executive General Manager, Consumer and Fair Trading Division

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)

  • Mr Craig McMurtrie, Editorial Director

Reset Australia

  • Mr Chris Cooper, Executive Director

Wednesday, 26 October 2022

Canberra

The Australia Institute

  • Mr Bill Browne, Director, Democracy and Accountability Program

Thursday, 3 November 2022

Canberra

Australian Electoral Commission [including Electoral Integrity Assurance Taskforce]

  • Mr Tom Rogers, Electoral Commissioner, AEC
  • Mr Jeff Pope APM, Deputy Electoral Commissioner, AEC
  • Ms Joanne Reid, Assistant Commissioner, Disclosure, Party Regulation and Redistribution Branch, AEC
  • Mr Andrew Johnson, Chief Legal Officer, Legal Services Branch, AEC
  • Ms Kathryn McMullan, First Assistant Director-General, Office of National Intelligence

Australian Labor Party

  • Mr Paul Erickson, National Secretary, Australian Labor Party

Australian Greens

  • Mr Jonathan Parry, National Secretary, Australian Greens

National Party of Australia

  • Mr Joe Lundy, State Director, National Party of Australia

Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, The Australian National University

  • Dr Morgan Harrington, Research Fellow
  • Francis Markham, Research Fellow

Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

  • Ms Nerita Waight, Chief Executive Officer

Climate 200

  • Mr Byron Fay, Executive Director
  • Mr Simon Holmes à Court, Convenor

Wednesday, 23 November 2022

Canberra

Northern Land Council

  • Ms Diane Brodie, Policy Team Leader
  • Mr Robert Gosford, Manager Media and Communications

Aboriginal Peak Organisations of the Northern Territory

  • Ms Seranie Gamble, Manager
  • Ms Theresa Roe, Secretariat Co-ordinator

Private Capacity

  • Mr Matthew Ryan, Maningrida Aboriginal Community

Selby Street Chambers

  • Mr Ron Levy, Legal Counsel

Northern Territory Electoral Commission

  • Mr Iain Loganathan, Commissioner

Northern Territory Government

  • Hon Selena Uibo, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs

Wednesday, 30 November 2022

Canberra

Electoral Commission South Australia

  • Mr Mick Sherry, Electoral Commissioner
  • Mrs Tamara Charman, Executive Officer

Wednesday, 8 March 2023

Canberra

Australian Electoral Commission

  • Mr Tom Rogers, Electoral Commissioner
  • Mr Jeff Pope APM, Deputy Electoral Commissioner
  • Ms Robyn Black, Acting First Assistant Commissioner
  • Ms Kath Gleeson, First Assistant Commissioner, Service Delivery Group
  • Mr Andrew Johnson, Chief Legal Officer, Legal Services Branch
  • Mr Michael Lynch, First Assistant Commissioner, Electoral Integrity and Operations Group
  • Ms Joanne Reid, Assistant Commissioner, Disclosure, Party Registration and Redistribution Branch
  • Mr Thomas Ryan, First Assistant Commissioner, Organisational Transformation Group

Thursday, 27 April 2023

Canberra

Inclusion Australia

  • Ms Maeve Kennedy, Senior Manager
  • Ms Brooke Manham, Policy Officer

Blind Citizens Australia

  • Ms Sally Aurisch, Chief Executive Officer
  • Mr Jack Reynolds-Ryan, National Policy and Campaigns Officer

Vision Australia

  • Mr Bruce Maguire

Australian Federation of Disability Organisations

  • Mr Ross Joyce, Chief Executive Officer

Friday, 23 June 2023

Canberra

Australian Democracy Network

  • Ms Saffron Zomer, Executive Director

Human Rights Law Commission

  • Ms Alice Drury, Senior Lawyer

Australian Conservation Foundation

  • Ms Kelly O'Shanassy, Chief Executive Officer

Wednesday, 2 August 2023

Canberra

Private capacity

  • Prof Kim Rubenstein

Wednesday, 6 September 2023

Canberra

Australian Electoral Commission

  • Mr Tom Rogers, Electoral Commissioner
  • Mr Jeff Pope APM, Deputy Electoral Commissioner
  • Mr Andrew Johnson, Chief Legal Officer, Legal Services Branch
  • Ms Kath Gleeson, Acting First Assistant Commissioner, Service Delivery Group
  • Mr Michael Lynch, First Assistant Commissioner, Electoral Integrity and Operations Group
  • Mr Thomas Ryan, First Assistant Commissioner, Organisational Transformation Group
  • Ms Rachel Spalding, First Assistant Commissioner, Enabling and Regulation Group
  • Ms Joanne Reid, Assistant Commissioner, Disclosure, Party Registration and Redistribution Branch
  • Ms Natasha Scandrett, Assistant Commissioner, Delivery and Support Branch