Look at it more closely and in more detail and this session today will help inform the inquiry as we take it forward. So can i first stop by thanking our Witnesses Today on behalf of the whole committee for taking time out of what i know are incredibly busy diaries for you to be here. I know that preparation required to be here is significant. So thank you. The usual practice is that we have questions from committee members. We have a lot of ground to cover. So i might use my chairs ability to move things on if need be. Just before we start with the first set of questions, could you say your name and the organization you represent. Im claire mcbegin, professor of law at darwin university. Scarlet harris. Mark hamilton, Police Chiefs counsel. Our first questions are from eddie. Good morning. When she visited the uk in 2014, the u. N. Special ob violence against women said a sexist culture. Do you think that statement can be justified . Who would like to start . I would suggest that walk
Good afternoon, well get started while ruth is getting taped. Im elliott gurstein and delighted to see you all today. You know we dont usually start quite this promptly but were not always being taped live by cspan. Were delighted to have them here today. And this is a particularly exciting entry in our longstanding Public Health rounds sponsored by our Health Society and medicine program. The focus today is the inaugural report of the aspen Health Strategy group. The name Health Strategy group is taken from the aspen Strategy Group for those who are familiar with American Foreign policy. Probably know about the group, its undoubtedly the leading Bipartisan Group of its kind looking at Critical Issues of Foreign Policy and we established the group with that in mind, to bring together remarkable people from across different sectors in the American Health and medical landscape to look at the most pressing problems and come together with different perspectives to make recommendations for
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She cochaired a group that had recommendations for patients with advanced illnesses and their families. This is one hour. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. We will get started. I am the executive Vice President of the aspen institute. Im delighted to see you here today. You know we do not usually start this promptly, but we are not always being taped live by cspan. We are delighted to have them here today. This is a particularly exciting entry in our longstanding Public Health programs. The focus today is the inaugural report of the aspen Health Strategy group. The name Health Strategy group is taken from the aspen Strategy Group. For those of you familiar with american foreignpolicy, you probably know about the aspen Strategy Group, the leading Bipartisan Group of its kind cannot looking at Critical Issues of foreign policy. And we established a Health Strategy group with that in mind, bringing together remarkable people from different sectors
She cochaired a group that had recommendations for patients with advanced illnesses and their families. This is one hour. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. We will get started. I am the executive Vice President of the aspen institute. Im delighted to see you here today. You know we do not usually start this promptly, but we are not always being taped live by cspan. We are delighted to have them here today. This is a particularly exciting entry in our longstanding Public Health programs. The focus today is the inaugural report of the aspen Health Strategy group. The name Health Strategy group is taken from the aspen Strategy Group. For those of you familiar with american foreignpolicy, you probably know about the aspen Strategy Group, the leading Bipartisan Group of its kind cannot looking at Critical Issues of foreign policy. And we established a Health Strategy group with that in mind, bringing together remarkable people from different sectors