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Day 1 − Sydney, 14 February 2022

Day
1
Date
Location
Sydney
Hearing
Hearing Block 2, Sydney

Exhibits

EXHIBIT 11-01.01 - STU.0002.0001.0001 - Professor A Collie, The Mental Health Impacts of Compensation Claim Assessment Processes
EXHIBIT 11-01.02 - STU.0002.0001.0074 - Varker, T., Creamer, M., Khatri, J., Fredrickson, J., & O’Donnell, M.L. (2018). Mental health impacts of compensation claims assessment processes on claimants
EXHIBIT 11-01.03 - DVA.0002.0001.0245 - Department of Veterans Affairs, Claims processing deep dive
EXHIBIT 11-01.04 - DVA.0002.0001.0219 - Claims processing - forecast report - end of August 2021 v2
EXHIBIT 11-01.05 - DVA.0002.0001.0224 - Weekly Performance Report
EXHIBIT 11-01.06 - DVA.0002.0001.0239 - MRCA Permanent Impairment & Incapacity
EXHIBIT 11-01.07 - DVA.0002.0001.0895 - Minister for Veterans' Affairs and Minister for Defence Personnel, the Honourable Andrew Gee MP, media release
EXHIBIT 11-01.08 - STU.0001.0001.0261 - Mindframe webpage
EXHIBIT 11-02.01 - YSI.0000.0001.0013_R - Yvonne Sillett Witness Statement
EXHIBIT 11-02.02 - YSI.0000.0001.0001 - Annexure A to Yvonne Sillett Witness Statement - ADF Homosexual Behaviour Policy
EXHIBIT 11-02.03 - YSI.0000.0001.0002 - Annexure B1 to Yvonne Sillett Witness Statement - Photograph of newspaper article - 'Whacko!'
EXHIBIT 11-02.04 - YSI.0000.0001.0003 - Annexure B2 to Yvonne Sillett Witness Statement - Photograph of newspaper article - 'Female recruits farewell civvy street'
EXHIBIT 11-02.05 - YSI.0000.0001.0004 - Annexure B3 to Yvonne Sillett Witness Statement - Photograph of newspaper article - 'Women soldiers equal, not identical'
EXHIBIT 11-02.06 - YSI.0000.0001.0005 - Annexure B4 to Yvonne Sillett Witness Statement - Photograph of newspaper article - 'Whacko! Kapooka welcomes women recruits'
EXHIBIT 11-02.07 - YSI.0000.0001.0006_R - Annexure C to Yvonne Sillett Witness Statement - Downgrading of security clearance
EXHIBIT 11-02.08 - YSI.0000.0001.0007_R - Annexure D to Yvonne Sillett Witness Statement - Military Police Central Records Office Offenders Index
EXHIBIT 11-02.09 - YSI.0000.0001.0008_R - Annexure E to Yvonne Sillett Witness Statement - Downgrading of security clearance - Show Cause Notice
EXHIBIT 11-02.10 - YSI.0000.0001.0009_R - Annexure F to Yvonne Sillett Witness Statement - Minute Paper
EXHIBIT 11-02.11 - YSI.0000.0001.0011_R - Annexure H to Yvonne Sillett Witness Statement - Letter from Commonwealth Ombudsman regarding out of jurisdiction
EXHIBIT 11-02.12 - YSI.0000.0001.0030_R - Annexure G to Yvonne Sillett Witness Statement - Response to Redress of Grievance
EXHIBIT 11-05 - WIT.0002.0001.0001_R - SY1 Witness Statement