Overview of the forum ? / Professor Dennis Pearce -- Opening address / Hon Peter Duncan MP -- An overview of Federal and State administrative law systems in Australia / Dr John Griffiths -- Review of Administrative decisions in Queensland / Margaret Wilson QC -- The jurisdiction of the Victorian Administrative Appeals Tribunal and how it operates / Rowland Ball -- Judicial and administrative review in Western Australia: blueprints for development / Hon Justice Robert Nicholson -- The Ombudsman: surviving and thriving into the 2000's: 'the challenge' / David Landa -- Review of the Commonwealth's system of merits review tribunals / Nigel Waters -- The administrative tribunals system: where to from here? / John McMillan and Robert Todd AM -- Prospects for review of freedom of information legislation: Can the Commonwealth regain the initiative? / Jane Lye and Tim Moe -- Hitting the wall: Does freedom of information have staying power? / Rick Snell -- Reinventing freedom of information: A State focus / Eugene Biganovsky -- Whistleblower protection and principles of legislation / Matthew Goode -- Revenue and expenditure decisions affecting business and the professions / Ken Barlow -- Developments in consumer complaints mechanisms in the health and welfare fields / Charles Gallagher -- Regulation of medical practice under Medicare / Denis O'Brien -- State Housing authority appeals: an ACT perspective / Peter Sutherland -- Managing the transition to competition / Neil Tuckwell
