Public hearing - Canberra, Monday 3 November 2008

Inquiry into Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Further 2008 Budget and Other Measures) Bill 2008

Public hearing - Canberra, Monday 3 November 2008

1.30pm – 6.15pm
Committee Room 2S1, Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

1.30pm – 2.15pm

Lone Fathers Association of Australia (Sub 2)
Mr Barry Willams, President
Mr Jim Carter, Policy Adviser

2.15pm – 3.00pm

Solomums Association of Family Equity (SAFE) (Sub 1)
(via teleconference)

Dr Elspeth McInnes, Convenor, SAFE Steering Committee

3.00pm – 3.15pm

Break

3.15pm – 4.00pm

Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Dr Pamela Kinnear, Branch Manager, Families Research and Data
Mr Mark Warburton, Branch Manager, Family Policy Development
Mr Barry Sandison, Group Manager, Families Group

4.00pm – 4.45pm

Partners of Veterans Association of Australia (possible teleconference) (Sub 15)
Ms Narelle Bromhead, President

4.45pm – 5.30pm

Returned and Services League of Australia
Mr John Hodges, National Veterans Affairs Advisor

5.30pm – 6.15pm

Department of Veterans' Affairs
Mr Sean Farrelly, National Manager, Compensation and Income Support
Mr Barry Telford, General Manager, Policy & Development Division

 

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3515
Fax: +61 2 6277 5829
Email: community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au