Appendix 4Public hearing

Tuesday, 18 July 2023

Parliament House, Committee Room 2S1

Canberra

Economic Justice Australia

Ms Amy Schneider, Law Reform Officer

Australian Council of Social Service

Ms Edwina MacDonald, Acting Chief Executive Officer

Tammy Wolffs, Senior Advisor

Mx Sam Thomas, Lived Experience Expert

Single Mother Families Australia

Mrs Terese Edwards, Chief Executive Officer

Dr Anne Summers, Policy Advisor

Anglicare Australia

Ms Maiy Azize, Deputy Director

Wesley Mission

Mr David Allen, Executive Manager, Community and Family Care

Anti-Poverty Network South Australia

Ms Sara Walker, Coordinator

Ms Jasmin Witham, Coordinator

Antipoverty Centre

Ms Kristen O'Connell, Communications and Research

Professor Gerry Redmond, Private capacity

Dr John Hawkins, Private capacity

Dr Elise Klein, Private capacity

Department of Social Services

Mr Matt Flavel, Deputy Secretary, Social Security

Ms Jo Evans, Group Manager, Participation and Family Payments

Mr Troy Sloan, Group Manager, Pensions, Housing and Homelessness

Mr Ben Peoples, Branch Manager, Participation and Supplementary Payments

Services Australia

Ms Juleigh Cook, National Manager, Disability Pension and Parenting Payments

Ms Cathy Toze, General Manager, Working Age and Pension Programs

Department of the Treasury

Mr Hamish McDonald, First Assistant Secretary, Social Policy Division