Public Hearing - Canberra, Tuesday 29 March 2011

Commonwealth Commissioner for Children and Young People Bill 2010

Public Hearing - Canberra, Tuesday 29 March 2011

Committee Room 2S3
Parliament House
Canberra

1.00 pm – 4.00 pm

Time Witness

1.00pm – 1.30pm

Australian Children's Commissioners and Guardians (Submission 20)
Ms Elizabeth Fraser, Commissioner for Children and Young People and Child Guardian (QLD)

1.30pm – 2.00pm

Families Australia (Submission 17)
Mr Brian Babington, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Prue Warrilow, Chair

2.00pm – 2.30pm

National Disability Services (Submission 54)
Dr Ken Baker, Chief Executive

2.30pm – 2.45pm

Afternoon tea

2.45pm – 3.15pm

Berry Street (Submission 74) – via teleconference
Mr Julian Pocock, Director of Public Policy and Practice Development

3.15pm – 4.00pm

Law Council of Australia (Submission 78)
Ms Rosemary Budavari, Co-Director Criminal Law and Human Rights Unit

Chair: Senator Trish Crossin; Deputy Chair: Senator Guy Barnett; Secretary: Christine McDonald

For further information, contact:

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