Select Committee on the Early Childhood Education and Care Sector in Victoria

Inquiry into the Early Childhood Education and Care Sector in Victoria

Conducting Public Hearings

Upcoming public hearings

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    Committee Hearing Room 3, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 3002

    9:15 AM

    Early Childhood Intervention Australia Sally Moore
    Submission

    10:20 AM

    National Survivors Foundation Clare Leaney, Chief Executive Officer Joe Stroud, Deputy Chief Executive Officer Tamara Kube, Special Projects and Deputy of Communications
    Submission

    11:20 AM

    Australian Services Union Zoe Edwards, Deputy Branch Secretary Karen Douglas, Research and Policy Adviser Steph Chiron, Organiser and ECEC worker
    Submission

    1:00 PM

    Family Day Care Australia Andrew Paterson, Chief Executive Officer Michael Farrell, General Manager Advocacy and Engagement
    Submission

    2:00 PM

    Body Safety Australia Deanne Carson, Chief Executive Officer
    Submission

    3:10 PM

    National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect Merrin Sulovski, Training and Development Specialist Taihan Rahman, NAPCAN Youth Advisor
    Submission

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    Committee Hearing Room 3, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 3002

    2:00 PM

    Only About Children Anna Learmonth

    3:10 PM

    Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority Stefanie Veal, Chief Executive Officer

Previous public hearings

Corrected transcripts of these hearings are published below when finalised by the Committee.


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    Committee Hearing Room 2, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 3002

    8:45 AM

    Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority Gabrielle Sinclair, Chief Executive Officer Abigail Weldon-Chan, Acting General Manager, Policy and Regulatory Systems
    Submission

    10:20 AM

    Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care – National Voice for our Children Miranda Edwards, Director Early Years Support, WA John Burton, Executive Director Policy and Research
    Submission

    11:20 AM

    Victorian Aboriginal Children and Young People's Alliance Jason Kanoa, Chief Executive Officer Karen Heap, Board Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Ballarat and District Aboriginal Co-Operative Laura Browne, Manager of Policy and Advocacy
    Submission

    1:00 PM

    The Parenthood Georgie Dent, Chief Executive Officer
    Submission

    2:00 PM

    United Workers Union Karen Bunker, United Workers Union member Nicole Skoda, United Workers Union member Ffion Evans, United Workers Union member Australian Education Union Justin Mullaly, President Heidi Ratje, Deputy Vice President - Early Childhood Justin Bowd, Research Officer
    AEU - Submission UWU - Submission UWU - Submission attachment

    3:25 PM

    Outside School Hours Council of Australia Melinda Crole, OSHCA President
    Submission

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    Committee Hearing Room 2, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 3002

    9:15 AM

    Affinity Education Group Glen Hurley, Chief Executive Officer Nicola Page, Chief Risk & Quality Officer
    Submission

    10:20 AM

    Children and Young People with Disability Australia Dr Liz Hudson, Policy and Research Manager

    11:20 AM

    Goodstart Early Learning Dr Ros Baxter, Chief Executive Officer Kelly Jebb, Head of Social Policy
    Submission Submission - attach 1

    1:00 PM

    Early Childhood Australia Samantha Page, Chief Executive Officer
    Submission

    2:00 PM

    Australian Childcare Alliance Victoria Tonii Tran, President, ACA Victoria Paul Mondo, President, ACA National Brooke Eerden, Vice President, ACA Victoria
    Submission

    3:10 PM

    G8 Education Limited Pejman Okhovat, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Josie King, Chief Legal Quality and Risk Officer
    Submission
  • Federation Room, Parliament House, Spring Street East Melbourne, Parliament Place, Spring Street , East Melbourne, 3002

    8:45 AM

    Rapid Child Safety Review Panel Pam White PSM
    Transcript

    10:20 AM

    Department of Education Tony Bates, Secretary Bronwen FitzGerald, Deputy Secretary, Early Childhood Education Helen Quiney, Executive Director, Quality Assessment and Regulation Division
    Transcript Presentation Response to QON Submission

    12:00 PM

    Ombudsman Victoria Marlo Baragwanath, Victorian Ombudsman Andrew Adason, Deputy Ombudsman, Prevention Corey Stevens, Principal Investigator
    Transcript Response to QON

    2:00 PM

    Commission for Children and Young People Argiri Alisandratos, Acting Principal Commissioner Meena Singh, Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People Emily Sanders, Director Regulation
    Addendum to Transcript Transcript Presentation Response to QON Submission

    3:00 PM

    Professor Jane Page OAM
    Transcript Response to QON

    4:10 PM

    Liana Buchanan
    Transcript