Appendix 1 - Witnesses who appeared before the Committee

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission

Mr Tom Calma, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner and Acting Race Discrimination Commissioner

Mr Jonathon Hunyor, Deputy Director, Legal Services

Law Council of Australia

Ms Raelene Webb QC, Member of Advisory Committee on Indigenous Legal Issues

Mr Nicholas Parmeter, Policy Lawyer

Australian Law Reform Commission

Professor David Weisbrot, President

Ms Althea Gibson, Legal Officer

Mr Edward Santow, Legal Officer

Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT)

Mr John McKenzie, Chief Legal Officer

Mr Raymond Brazil, Research Officer

Mr Gerry Moore, Zone Manager

Attorney-General's Department

Mr John Boersig, Assistant Secretary, Indigenous Law and Justice Branch

Ms Kimberley Williams, Acting Director, Criminal Law Reform and Policy Section, Criminal Law Branch