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C Appendix C – List of Public Hearings Public Hearings Tuesday, 19 April 2005 - Sydney Individuals Ms Katrina Flynn Australian Computer Society Mr Edward Mandla, President Catholic Welfare Australia Mr Frank Quinlan, Executive Director, National Secretariat Mr Bernard Boerma, Director Taskforce on Care Costs Ms Juliet Bourke, Chair Ms Gabrielle Upton, Deputy Chair Social Policy Research Centre, University of NSW Dr Lyn Craig Friday, 22 July 2005 - Brisbane ABC Learning Centres Limited 334 INQUIRY INTO BALANCING WORK AND FAMILY Mr Martin Kemp, Executive Director Aegis Consulting Australia Mr Vishal Beri, Director Ms Annette Tranent, Specialist Adviser Charlton Brown Group Mrs Kay Ganley, Chief Executive Officer COTA National Seniors Mr David Deans, Chief Executive Tuesday, 2 August 2005 - Melbourne Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mr Chris Harris, Senior Adviser, Workplace Relations ANZ Banking Group Ltd Mr Shane Freeman, Group General Manager, People Capital Ms Jane Nash, Head of Government and Regulatory Affairs Mrs Colleen Starick, Project Manager, Child Care Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mr Peter Anderson, Director, Workplace Policy Australian Institute of Family Studies Mr Michael Alexander, Principal Research Fellow Dr Matthew Gray, Deputy Director Research Prof Alan Hayes, Director Australian Psychological Society Prof Lyn Littlefield, Executive Director Dr Susan Bourke, Research Officer, Social Issues Centre for Applied Social Research, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University Dr Jenny Chalmers, Senior Research Associate APPENDIX C – LIST OF PUBLIC HEARINGS 335 Dr Sara Charlesworth, Research Fellow Australian Institute of Family Studies Ms Ruth Weston, Principal Research Fellow Women’s Action Alliance (Australia) Inc. Mrs Pauline Smit, National Secretary Mrs Isabel Schofield, Victorian State President Mrs Helen Richards, Member, Victorian Branch Wednesday, 3 August 2005 - Melbourne Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers Australia Ms Karina Bader,
 President Ms Erin Wood, Director Ms Jane Waldock, National Assembly Member Australian Council of Trade Unions Ms Sharan Burrow, President Ms Cath Bowtell, Industrial Officer Shop Distributive and Allied Employee Association Mr Ian Blandthorn, National Assistant Secretary Mrs Therese Bryant, National Women's Officer Thursday, 22 September 2005 - Sydney Australian Professional Nannies Mr David Wilson, Director Mrs Sarah Elghitany, Scheme Coordinator Care For Kids.com.au Ms Lara Slattery, Proprietor 336 INQUIRY INTO BALANCING WORK AND FAMILY Ms Donna Douglas Mrs Susanne Adelman Charlton Brown Group Mr Trevor Ganley, Director Ms Kerrie Van Veenendaal, Agent (Victoria) Mrs Christine Kerr, Academic Director Elite Nanny Service Mrs Grace Scrimizzi, Managing Director Nanny Sharing Connections Mrs Hilary Gibietis, Director Mr Paul Gibietis, Director The Australian Consortium of Nannies Ms Marina McHutchison, Director Ms Anita McInally, Abacus Ark Corporate Childcare Individual Mrs Edwina McDonald My Little Friend Mrs Kathy Clark, Proprietor Ms Sonya Stankovic, Registered Nanny Friday, 3 February 2006 - Sydney Centre for Independent Studies Prof Peter Saunders, Director, Social Research Mr Barry Maley, Senior Fellow Miss Arti Sharma, Research Officer Job Futures Ltd Ms Sheridan Dudley, Chief Executive Officer Restaurant and Catering Australia APPENDIX C – LIST OF PUBLIC HEARINGS 337 Mr John Hart, Chief Executive Officer Sydney IVF Prof Robert Jansen, Medical Director Dr Mark Bowman, Clinical Director Dr Devora Lieberman, Gynaecologist Wednesday, 15 February 2006 - Canberra Australian National University Prof Peter McDonald, Head, Demography and Sociology Program Wednesday, 1 March 2006 - Canberra Department of Families Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Ms Alanna Foster, Acting Branch Manager, Family Payments, Ms Kerry Flanagan, Group Manager, Women and Youth, Office for Women Mr David Henri, Acting Branch Manager, Family and Children’s Policy Branch, Mr Jeff Popple, Branch
 Manager, Child Care Policy and Planning Monday, 13 March 2006 - Sydney Individuals Mrs Elise Burchsmith Ms Clara Hawker Mrs Julie Somerville The Australian Family Association (NSW) Mrs Mary Louise Fowler, State President Ms Angela Conway, Research Officer 338 INQUIRY INTO BALANCING WORK AND FAMILY Women Lawyers Association of NSW Inc Ms Lee-May Saw, Treasurer Mrs Bronwyn Carr, Committee Member UnitingCare Burnside Ms Sandra Simmons, Senior Manager, Social Justice, Partnerships and Communication Ms Jenny Pannell, Policy Officer Miss Sharon Griffin, Service User Ms Gayle Lazonby, Service User The Australian Association for Infant Mental Health Inc Mr Victor Evatt, National President motherInc Ms Claudia Keech, CEO Monday, 10 April 2006 - Melbourne Individuals Dr Leslie Cannold, Research Fellow, Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, University of Melbourne Dr JaneMaree Maher, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Women's Studies and Gender Research, Monash University Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Dr Ian Winter, Executive Director Australian Institute of Family Studies Prof Hayes, Director Dr Matthew Gray, Deputy Director Ms Ruth Weston, General Manager Mr Michael Alexander, Principal Research Fellow Business Council of Australia Ms Melinda Cilento, Chief Economist APPENDIX C – LIST OF PUBLIC HEARINGS 339 Community Child Care Association of Victoria Ms Barbara Romeril, Executive Director Tuesday, 11 April 2006 - Hobart Individuals Ms Belinda Fenney-Walch Mr Paul Fulton Ms Jane Barrow Ms Caroline Walch Catholic Women's League Australia Inc Mrs Maria Fracalossi, Social Issues Member Mrs Maree Triffett, Social Issues Member Tasmanian Government The Hon Steven Kons MLA, Attorney-General, Minister for Justice, Minister for Workplace Relations and Minister for Planning for the State of Tasmania Mr Jim Evans, Acting Director, Industrial Relations and State Service Management Division, Department of Premier and Cabinet Ms Carol Herbert, Senior Policy
 Analyst, Policy Division, Department of Premier and Cabinet Thursday, 4 May 2006 - Adelaide South Australian Government Mr Christopher Shakes, Director, Children's Services, Department of Education and Children's Services Ms Karen Lablack, Director, Population and Migration, Department of Trade and Economic Development Ms Fiona Mort, Area Manager, Policy, Office for Women Ms Christine Harrison, Director, Strategy, Department of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology Children of Mentally Ill Consumers Ms Paola Mason, Co-Convenor 340 INQUIRY INTO BALANCING WORK AND FAMILY Children of Parents with Mental Illness, Australian Infant, Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Association Ms Elizabeth Fudge, Project Manager Isolated Children’s Parents Association of Australia Inc Ms Glennis Crawford, Federal Secretary Ms Bernadette Devenish-Batzloff, Publicity Officer National Council of Single Mothers and their Children Inc Dr Elspeth Margaret McInnes, Convenor Ms Jac Taylor, Executive Officer South Australian Premier’s Council for Women Ms Sally Ryan, Executive Officer Ms Janet Giles, Council Member Working Women’s Centre South Australia Inc. Sandra Dann, Director Tuesday, 16 May 2006 - Sydney Individuals Ms Edwina McLachlan University of Sydney Prof Patricia Apps, Professor in Public Economics Dr Marian Baird, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Economics and Business The Australian Council of Social Services Mr Andrew Johnson, Director Mr Gregor Macfie, Policy Officer Wednesday, 24 May 2006 - Canberra Adelaide University Prof Barbara Pocock APPENDIX C – LIST OF PUBLIC HEARINGS 341 Monday, 29 May 2006 - Canberra Relationships Australia Ms Mary Mertin-Ryan, Acting National Director Ms Janenne Hamilton, Manager Wednesday, 31 May 2006 - Canberra Department of Employment and Workplace Relations Ms Helen Innes, Director, Workplace Flexibility Section Dr Alison Morehead, Assistant Secretary, Parent Policy Branch, Working Age Policy Group Mr Malcolm Greening, Assistant
 Secretary, Wages Conditions Ploicy Branch Wednesday, 14 June 2006 - Canberra Australian Bureau of Statistics Dr Patrick Corr, Director, Demography Section Ms Barbara Dunlop, First Assistant Statistician, Social and Labour Statistics Division Mr Paul McCarthy, Branch Head, Prices Branch Mr Bob Mcoll, Assistant Statistician, Social Conditions Branch Mr Horst Posselt, Director, Family and Community Statistics Ms Sue Taylor, Team Leader Monash University Dr Robert Birrell, Centre for Population and Urban Research Wednesday, 21 June 2006 - Canberra Individuals Ms KerriAnne Watson 342 INQUIRY INTO BALANCING WORK AND FAMILY Australian Taxation Office Mr Mark Konza, Deputy Commissioner Small Business, Mr Colin Walker, Assistant Commissioner Department of Treasury Mr Rob Heferen, General Manager, Social Policy Division Mr Hector Thompson, Manager, Social Policy Division Friday, 30 June 2006 - Perth Individuals Ms Karen Davies Mr Paul Richards Professor Fiona Stanley Western Australian Government The Hon.
Suzanne Ellery MLC, Parliamentary Secretary to the Western Australian Attorney General and Parliamentary Secretary to the Western Australian Minister for Health Ms Claire Purcell, Senior Labour Relations Adviser, Department of consumer and Employment Protection Western Australia Police Service Dr Karl O'Callaghan, Western Australian Police Commissioner Ms Josephine Harrison-Ward, Executive Director Mr Ford Murray, Community and Government Relations Manager, BHP Billiton Wednesday, 16 August 2006 - Canberra Individuals Ms Amanda Stapledon APPENDIX C – LIST OF PUBLIC HEARINGS 343 Australian Bureau of Statistics Ms Barbara Dunlop, First Assistant Statistician, Social and Labour Statistics Division Mr Bob McColl, Assistant Statistician, Social Conditions Branch Mr Horst Posselt, Director, Family and Community Statistics, Social Conditions Branch Monday, 21 August 2006 - Darwin Australian Defence Force Brigadier Craig Orme, Commander 1st Brigade, Australian Army Captain Aaron Ingram, Commander, Patrol Group Darwin, Royal Australian Navy Group Captain Mark Kelton, Senior Air Force Officer North, Royal Australian Air Force Ms Janet Stodulka, Director-General, Defence Community Organisation Defence Partner's Support Group (Darwin) Ms Joanne Aboud, President Ms Kim Meehan, Secretary Wednesday, 11 October 2006 - Canberra CSIRO Mr Trevor Heldt, General Manager, People and Culture Mr Warren Smith, Executive Manager, Specialist Services Department of Finance and Administration Mr Jonathan Hutson, General Manager, Corporate Group Ms Philippa Crome, Branch Manager, HR Services Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Ms Penny Williams, FAS, Corporate Management 344 INQUIRY INTO BALANCING WORK AND FAMILY Ms Lynda Worthaisong, Director, Recruitment and Workforce Planning Wednesday, 18 October 2006 - Canberra Individuals Ms Jodie Romer Prof Hilary Winchester Wednesday, 1 November 2006 - Canberra McMillan Shakespeare Limited Mr Anthony Podesta, Chief Executive Officer Mr John Jordan, Manager, Policy and Development