Public lecture: Health costs and policy in an ageing Australia

Menzies Centre for Health Policy: Public Health Policy Oration

Mr Garry Banks has been Chairman of the Productivity Commission since its inception in 1998. In addition to his role as Chief Executive he has personally headed national inquiries on major policy and regulatory topics – including Private Health Insurance, National Competition Policy and the Economic Implications of an Ageing Australia. Gary chaired the 2006 Taskforce on Reducing Regulatory Burdens on Business and was a member of the West Review of higher education in 1997. He chairs the inter-governmental Steering Committee for the Review of Government Service Provision, and was the initial convenor for its report Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage.

Date: Thursday 26 June
Time: 5.00 pm
Venue: Finkel Lecture Theatre, The John Curtin School of Medical Research, Building 131, Garran Road Acton, Canberra

To reserve your place and for catering purposes please send RSVP to laura.vitler@anu.edu.au by no later than Friday 20 June