Public Hearing - Tuesday, 6 March 2007

Public Hearing - Tuesday, 6 March 2007

Committee Room 2S3
Parliament House
Canberra
8.30am – Close 

8.30 – 9.00am

Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination (FaCSIA)
Mrs Robyn McKay, Acting Deputy Secretary
Mr Bernie Yates, Deputy Secretary

9.00 – 9.45am

Australian Federal Police
Federal Agent Peter Drennan , Acting Deputy Commissioner
Federal Agent Ray Johnson, Manager, Special Operations
Ms Verity Hanks, Senior Legislation Officer

Australian Security Intelligence Organisation
Mr Paul O'Sullivan, Director-General, ASIO

9.45 – 10.15am

Attorney-General's Department
Mr Miles Jordana, Deputy Secretary
Dr Karl Alderson, Assistant Secretary, Criminal Law Branch
Ms Joan Sheedy, Assistant Secretary, Information Law Branch
Ms Sheridan Evans, Assistant Secretary, Identity Security Branch
Mr Des Godwin, Director, Identity Security Branch

 

10.15 – 11.00am

Office of the Privacy Commissioner
Ms Karen Curtis, Privacy Commissioner
Mr Timothy Pilgrim, Deputy Privacy Commissioner
Mr Andrew Solomon, Director, Policy

11.00 – 11.15am

Morning Tea

11.15 – 12.00pm

Department of Veterans' Affairs
Mr Mark Sullivan, Secretary
Mr Barry Telford, General Manager, Policy and Development Division
Ms Carolyn Spiers, National Manager, Access Card Group

12.00 – 1.00pm

Australian Medical Association
Dr Mukesh Haikerwal, President
Ms Julia Nesbitt - Director, General Practice and E-Health Department

1.00 – 2.00pm

Lunch

  

2.00 – 3.00pm

Consumer and Privacy Taskforce
Professor Allan Fels, Chairman

3.00 – 3.30pm

Australian Bureau of Statistics
Witness TBA

3.30 – 3.45pm

Afternoon Tea

  

3.45 – 4.30pm

Australian Taxation Office
Mr Geoffrey Robinson, Deputy Commissioner
Mr Gregory Farr, Second Commissioner
Ms Jennifer Granger, Second Commissioner

4.30 – 5.00pm

Carers Australia
Ms Joan Hughes , Chief Executive Officer

5.00pm – Close

Office of Access Card/Department of Human Services
Ms Patricia Scott , Secretary
Ms Kerri Hartland , Deputy Secretary
Ms Marie Johnson , First Assistant Secretary, Office of Access Card
Ms Kathryn Johnson , General Council
Ms Jennifer Westacott , Partner KPMG
Mr Chris Jordan , Chairman of NSW, Partner KPMG

  

Times allocated are indicative only. Senators, staff, departments and others should liaise with the Secretariat on the progress of the hearing.

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Finance and Public Administration
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3439
Fax: +61 2 6277 5809
Email: fpa.sen@aph.gov.au