Appendix B: List of witnesses
Thursday,
 21 August 2008
- Melbourne
Individuals
              Mr Peter Bartlett
Professor Ronald Francis
Australian
Institute of Professional Investigators
              Mr Dean Newlan, President
Australian
Services Union Taxation Officers Branch
              Mr Jeff Lapidos, Secretary, Taxation Officers' Branch
              Mr Richard McPhee, Industrial Officer
CSIRO
Staff Association
              Dr Michael Borgas, President
              Mr Sam Popovski, Research Officer
Post
Office Agents Association Limited
              Mr Ian Kerr, Chief Executive Officer
Transparency
International Australia
              Mr Grahame Leonard AM, Director
Uniting
Church in Australia - Synod of Victoria and Tasmania
              Mr Anthony McMullen, Social Justice Officer
              Dr Mark Zirnsak, Director, Justice and International Mission Unit
 
Thursday,
 28 August 2008
- Canberra
Community
and Public Sector Union
              Ms Melissa Donnelly, Senior Legal Officer
              Mr Stephen Jones, National Secretary
              Ms Alison Rahill, Parliamentary Liaison Officer
 
Thursday,
 4 September 2008
- Canberra
Office of
the Commonwealth Ombudsman
Mr Ron Brent, Deputy Ombudsman
Professor John McMillan, Commonwealth Ombudsman
 
Tuesday,
 9 September 2008
- Canberra
Individuals
              Professor Paul Latimer
Australian
Broadcasting Corporation
              Mr Paul Chadwick, Director Editorial Policies
Charles Stuart University
              Mr Peter Roberts, Senior Lecturer
Community
and Public Sector Union
              Mr Stephen Jones, National Secretary
Crime and
Misconduct Commission, Queensland
              Mr Robert Needham, Chairperson
Fairfax
Media Limited
              Ms
Gail Hambly, Group General Counsel & Company Secretary
New South Wales Ombudsman’s Office
              Mr Christopher Wheeler, Deputy Ombudsman
News
Limited
              Ms Creina Chapman, Manager, Corporate Affairs
Office of
Public Sector Standards Commissioner, Western Australia
              Ms Penny Bird, Executive Director, Public Sector Practice
Office of
the Commonwealth Ombudsman
              Professor John McMillan, Commonwealth Ombudsman
Whistleblowers
  Australia
              Mr Peter Bennett, National President
Whistle While They Work Team
Dr AJ Brown, Project Leader
Professor Richard  Wortley, Member
 
Thursday,
 18 September 2008
- Canberra
Australian National University
              Dr Thomas Faunce, Associate Professor, College of Medicine and Health Sciences and College of Law
 
Thursday,
 25 September 2008
- Canberra
Australian
Public Service Commission
              Ms Lynelle Briggs, Australian Public Service Commissioner
              Ms Annwyn Godwin, Merit Protection Commissioner
              Ms Lynne Tacy, Deputy Public Service Commissioner
 
Thursday,
16 October 2008 - Canberra
Australian
Lawyers for Human Rights
              Miss Jessica Casben, Co-convenor, ACT Branch, National Committee Member
              Ms Rebecca Minty, Co-convenor, ACT Branch, National Committee Member
              Dr Susan Harris Rimmer, President
Inspector-General
of Intelligence and Security
              Mr Ian Carnell, Inspector-General
Office of
National Assessments
              Mr Peter Varghese, Director General
 
Thursday,
 23 October 2008
- Canberra
Australian
Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity
              Mr Peter Bache, Executive Director
              Mr Philip Moss, Integrity Commissioner
              Mr Nicholas Sellars, Manager, Policy and Research
Australian
Federal Police
              Mr Tony Negus, Deputy Commissioner, Operations
              Commander Mark Walters, Manager, Professional Standards
              Mr Peter Whowell, Manager, AFP Legislation Program
 
Monday,
 27 October 2008
- Sydney
Individuals
              Dr Peter Bowden
              Ms Cynthia Kardell
              Dr Jean Lennane
              Dr Kim Sawyer
Australian Centre for Independent Journalism - University of Technology, Sydney
              Mr Anthony Maniaty, Director
Australian
Press Council
              Mr Jack Herman, Executive Secretary
              Professor Kenneth  McKinnon, Chairman
Independent
Commission Against Corruption, New South Wales
              Ms Theresa Hamilton, Deputy Commissioner
Journalism
& Media Research Centre – University of New South Wales
              Associate Professor David McKnight, Senior Research Fellow
Media,
Entertainment and the Arts Alliance
              Mr Jonathan Este, Director, Communications
              Mr Christopher Warren, Federal Secretary
New South Wales Council for Civil Liberties
              Dr Martin Bibby, Convenor, Civil and Indigenous Rights Subcommittee
              Dr Lesley Lynch, Assistant Secretary
News
Limited
              Ms Creina Chapman, Manager, Corporate Affairs
Police
Integrity Commission, New South Wales
              Mr Allan Kearney, Director, Prevention & Information
              Mr John Pritchard, Commissioner
Standards Australia
              Mr William Dee, Committee Member
              Mr James Thomson, Relationship Manager
Whistleblowers
  Australia
              Mr Peter Bennett, National President
 
Tuesday,
28 October 2008 - Brisbane
Individuals
              Dr Kathy Ahern
Australian
Nursing Federation
              Mr Steven Ross, Industrial Officer, Queensland Nurses Union
Institute
for Ethics, Governance and Law
              Professor Charles  Sampford, Director
Queensland Council of Unions
              Ms Deborah Ralston, Industrial Officer
Whistle While They Work Team
Dr Geoffrey Airo-Farulla, Member
Dr AJ Brown, Project Leader
Professor Richard  Johnstone, Member
Mr Peter Roberts, Member
Professor Richard Wortley, Member
 
Thursday, 27
 November 2008
- Canberra
Attorney-General's
Department
              Mr Geoff McDonald, First Assistant Secretary, Security and Critical Infrastructure Division,
Mr Roger Wilkins AO, Secretary
Department
of Immigration and Citizenship
              Mr Andrew Metcalfe, Secretary
Department
of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
              Ms Barbara Belcher, First Assistant Secretary, Government Division
              Mr Mike Mrdak, Deputy Secretary