Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee
Victorian Electronic Democracy, Final Report, May 2005

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Appendix B - Submissions and Briefings to the 54th Parliamentary Inquiry

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Submissions

The Committee should have regard to experiences in Victoria and other jurisdictions as well as the evidence on e-democracy included in the discussion paper undertaken by the Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee of the 54th Parliament.

Extract from Terms of Reference

No. Name/Organisation

1. Dr R. Smith, Australian Institute of Criminology

2. Mr W. Carper

3. Mr J. Balmer

4. Mr T. Plowman MP, Member for Benambra, Parliament of Victoria

5. Mr R. Brons

6. Mr C. Schroeder

7. Mr H Evans, Clerk of the Senate, Commonwealth Parliament

8. Dr D. Sykes, Manager, Policy and Education, Office of the Public Advocate

9. Mr/s G. Lloyd-Smith

10. Mr B. Scott LLB

11. Mr B. Whitehead, Chairman, Social Policy Communications, Victorian Farmers Federation

12. Mr N. Pastalatzis

13. Mr L. Stillman, E-Community Networking Association

14. Mr D. Shaw, Edith Cowan Univ.

15. Mr M. James

16. Dr P. Chen, Dr W. Roberts and Dr R. Gibson, The University of Melbourne

17. Jeremy G. Buckley

18. David Russell, Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce

19. Patsie Frawley, Disability Advisory Council

20. Mike Hill, Victorian Local Government Association

21. Frances H. Awcock, State Library of Victoria

Schedule of Meetings in Europe, June-July 2002

United Kingdom

• Mr Paul Waller, Chief Executive
  Mr Mark Rickard, Policy Officer
  Office of the e-Envoy [RTF]

• Mr Richard Allan MP
  Ms Anne Campbell MP
  Mr Brian White MP
  House of Commons - Select Committee on Public Administration [RTF]

• Dr Stephen Coleman, Advisor
  Mr Brian Wright MP (United Kingdom Parliament)
  Ms Carolyn Bennett MP (Canadian Parliament)
  Hansard Society [RTF]

• Mr Sam Younger, Chairman
  Mr Roger Creedon, Chief Executive
  Mr Tom Hawthorn, Assistant Policy Manager
  Electoral Commission [RTF]

Sweden

• Mr Roger Petersson, Deputy Director
  Mr Matthias Ludwigsson, Policy Officer
  Justice Ministry [RTF]

• Mr Bengt Lindstedt, Manager
  Municipality of Bollnas [RTF]

• Ms Uta Larse, Policy Development Officer
  National Election Authority [RTF]

• Ms Orsa Karsa, Information Systems Officer
  Mr Magnus Korkala, Parliamentary Webmaster
  Riksdag (Parliament) [RTF]

Germany

• Mr Oliver Ruess, Constitutional Officer
  Ms Pia Karger, Information Technology Officer
  Federal Interior Ministry [RTF]

• Dr Martin Mayer, MP
  Mr Joerg Tauss, MP
  Bundestag (Parliament) [RTF]

France

• Mr Andre Santini, Mayor
  Mr Eric Legale, Director
  Municipality of Issy-Les-Moulineaux [RTF]

• Mr Michel Gentot, Director
  Ms Marie Georges, Divisional Chief
  Commission Nationale de L'Informatique et des Libertés [CNIL] (PRIVACY AUTHORITY) [RTF]

European Institutions

• Mr Jack Blackwell, Parliamentary Information Service
  European Parliament [RTF]

• Ms Lea Vatanen, Policy Officer
  European Commission [RTF]

• Mr Wim Verstraeten, Co-ordinator
  Telepolis Project [RTF]

OECD

• Mr Cesar Cordova-Novion, Deputy Head
  Regulatory Reform Program [RTF]

Note:

[41] Submissions from the 54th Parliament are noted with an “b” designator in the report, e.g. “Submission No. b33".