Report Tabled | The report was tabled on 20 March 2024.
Information about past public hearings, including transcripts and a list of witnesses are published below.
Previous public hearings
Transcripts and responses to Questions on Notice will be published below once processed by the Committee.
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Monday 11 September 2023
Meeting Room G6, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 3002
12:30 PM
Department of Transport and Planning Jacqui Sampson, Executive Director, Regulatory Programs and Services Tim Mitchell, Director, Operational Policy Customer and Partnerships -
Friday 25 August 2023
Meeting Room G6, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 3002
11:45 AM
Australian Bone Marrow Donor Registry Lisa Smith, Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Szer AM, Director -
Friday 25 August 2023
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Monday 31 July 2023
Davui Room, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 3002
10:00 AM
Department of Health Louise McKinlay, Acting Deputy Secretary, Commissioning and System Improvement Division4:00 PM
German National Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ZKRD) Joannis Mytilineos, Chief Medical Officer -
Tuesday 25 July 2023
Davui Room, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 3002
11:30 AM
Central Australia Health Service Paul Secombe, Senior Specialist Clinician, Intensive Care Unit, Central Australia Health Service Rosalind Beadle, Research Fellow, Flinders University, College of Medicine and Public Health Chrissie Davis, Aboriginal Liaison Officer Donna Lemon, Aboriginal Liaison Officer Linda Bray, Aboriginal Liaison Officer Christine Spencer, Aboriginal Liaison Officer Sally Sena, Aboriginal Liaison Officer Jennifer Armstrong, Aboriginal Liaison Officer Curtis Haines, Aboriginal Liaison Officer Anthony Davis, Aboriginal Liaison Officer Justine Swan-Castine, Acting Leader, Aboriginal Partnership and Strategy Unit, Alice Springs Hospital2:00 PM
Transplant Australia Chris Thomas, Chief Executive Officer4:00 PM
National Health Service Blood and Transplant, United Kingdom Dale Gardiner, Associate Medical Director Deceased Organ Donation and Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation John Richardson, Assistant Director Organ Donation Derek Manas, Associate Medical Director, Organ Donation and Transplantation Lisa Mumford, Head of Organ Donation and Transplantation Studies, Statistics and Clinical Research Phil Walton, Project Lead, Deemed Consent Legislation Cathy Miller, Head of Education and Professional Development, Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation -
Monday 24 July 2023
Davui Room, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 3002
9:45 AM
Leukaemia Foundation Andrew Mosley, Head of Government Relations and Policy, Blood Cancer Partnerships Chris Tanti, Chief Executive Officer11:45 AM
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Christopher Hogan OAM, General Practitioner, Member of Victoria Faculty Council, Historian for RACGP Victoria Bindiya Sethi, General Practitioner, Co-Deputy Chair Victoria Faculty Aadhil Aziz, General Practitioner, Co-Deputy Chair Victoria Faculty Kon Kakris, State Manager, Victoria1:45 PM
Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Death and Organ Donation Committee William Silvester, Chair Gian Sberna, Chief Executive Officer Rohit D'Costa, Victorian Representative2:45 PM
Organ and Tissue Donation Team, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne Yvette O'Brien, Intensivist and Medical Donation Specialist, Deputy Director, Intensitve Care Unit Bernadette Hickey, Senior Intensivist and Medical Donation Specialist, Intensive Care Unit -
Friday 23 June 2023
Davui Room, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 3002
9:00 AM
Austin Health John Whitlam, Nephrologist and Medical Director of the Kidney Transplant Service Robert Jones, Liver Transplant Unit Director10:00 AM
Organ and Tissue Authority Lucinda Barry AM, Chief Executive Officer Helen Opdam, National Medical Director Mark McDonald, National Manager, Analytics and Technology Brianna Elms, National Manager, Communications and Engagement1:15 PM
Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria & Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Chantel Bartolo, Nurse Manager and Tissue Donation Nurse Specialist at Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria Brendan Sullivan, Head of Service, Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria Noel Woodford, Professor of Forensic Medicine, Monash University and Director, Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine2:15 PM
Cool Australia Thea Stinear, Chief Executive Officer Naomi Nicholas, Head of Community Engagement3:30 PM
Multicultural Centre for Women's Health Maryaan Essa, Bilingual and Bicultural Health Educator, Arabic/English Dai Nguyen, Bilingual and Bicultural Health Educator, Vietnamese/English Hanh Thi Pham, Bilingual and Bicultural Health Educator, Vietnamese/English4:00 PM
Organización Nacional de Trasplantes (Spanish National Transplant Organisation) Beatriz Domínguez-Gil, General Director -
Monday 19 June 2023
Davui Room, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 3002
9:00 AM
DonateLife Victoria Tony Holland, General Manager, DonateLife Victoria Rohit D'Costa, State Medical Director10:45 AM
Alfred Health Joshua Ihle, Senior Intensivist, Clinical Lead of Organ Donation, Medical Consultant for DonateLife Victoria Georgina Callaghan, Donation Specialist Nursing Coordinator Laura Fleckner, Donation Specialist Nursing Coordinator Anna McNamara, Donation Specialist Nursing Coordinator11:45 AM
Melbourne Lions Eye Donation Service Bronwyn Cohen, Quality Manager and Acting Director Heather Machin, Senior Project Manager1:30 PM
Lifeblood Stuart Chesneau, Executive Director, Strategy and Growth Tony Holland, General Manager, DonateLife Victoria2:30 PM
Brooke Huuskes, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Cardiovascular Disease & Biology Research, Department of Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology, La Trobe University Stacey Hokke, Research Fellow, Judith Lumley Centre, School of Nursing and Midwifery, La Trobe University