Public hearing - Sydney, Friday 21 October 2005

Inquiry into the provisions of the Law and Justice Legislation Amendment  (Video Link Evidence and Other Measures) Bill 2005

Public hearing - Sydney, Friday 21 October 2005

Coles Room
NSW State Library
Macquarie Street
SYDNEY

9.00am – 9.30am

Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law (submission 1)
Dr Andrew Lynch, Director, Terrorism and Law Project

9.30am – 10.00am

Australian Lawyers for Human Rights (submission 2)
Mr Simeon Beckett, President

10.00am – 10.30am

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (submission 4)
Mr Craig Lenehan, Deputy Director Legal Services
Ms Joanna Hemingway, Lawyer

10.30am – 10.45am

Break

10.45am – 11.45am

Attorney-General's Department (no submission)
Mr Geoff Gray, Assistant Secretary, Criminal Law Branch
Ms Melinda Cockshutt, Principal Legal Officer, Criminal Law Branch

Australian Federal Police (submission 3)
Mr Peter Whowell, Manager, Legislation Program

Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (submission 5)
Mr John Thornton, First Deputy Director
Mr Graeme Davidson, Acting Deputy Director Commercial, International and Counter Terrorism Branch

For further information, contact:

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

Phone: +61 2 6277 3560
Fax: +61 2 6277 5794
Email: legcon.sen@aph.gov.au