Commonwealth Commissioner for Children and Young People Bill 2010
Public Hearing - Canberra, Wednesday 30 March 2011
Committee Room 2S3
Parliament House
Canberra
9.00 am – 1.00 pm
Time |
Witness |
9.00am – 9.30am |
Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC) (Submission 53) – via teleconference
Mr Frank Hytten, Chief Executive Officer |
9.30am – 10.00am |
Save the Children Australia (Submission 57)
Ms Anna Schulze, Director Policy, Research and Advocacy
Ms Nicole Cardinal, Policy Research and Advocacy Advisor |
10.00am – 10.30am |
Child Abuse Prevention Research Australia (Monash University) (Submission 35) – via teleconference
Adjunct-Professor Chris Goddard, Researcher
Dr Rebecca Newton, Research Associate |
10.30am – 11.00am |
ChilOut - Children Out of Immigration Detention (Submission 63)
Ms Kate Gauthier, Chair
Mr David Manne, Principal Lawyer, Refugee and Immigration Legal Centre |
11.00am – 11.15am |
Morning tea |
11.15am – 12.00pm |
Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) (Submission 50) – via teleconference
The Hon. Catherine Branson QC, President and Human Rights Commissioner |
12.00pm – 1.00pm |
Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) (Submission 89)
Dr Wendy Southern PSM, Deputy Secretary
Ms Kate Pope, Principal Advisor CSM and First Assistant Secretary Community Detention Implementation
Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA)
Ms Cate McKenzie, Group Manager, Women and Children's Policy
Ms Karen Wilson, Branch Manager, Children's Policy
Attorney-General's Department
Dr John Boersig, Assistant Secretary, Human Rights Branch |
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