Congratulations to the 2016 Debate winners
A hearty congratulations to the Government/affirmative side #thesolutiongd; winners of The Great APS Graduate Debate!
Negative - #theCause
Tommy Hendrick
Australian Taxation Office
Australian Taxation Office
First speaker
Alexander Meaney
CrimTrac Agency
CrimTrac Agency
Second speaker
Tom Boak
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Third speaker
Rhianna Blackthorn
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Fourth speaker (rebuttal)
Nicola Parise
Department of Social Services
Department of Social Services
Secret weapon
SES mentors – Opposition/Negative Team
Gemma Van Halderen, First Assistant Statistician
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Pablo Carpay, First Assistant Commissioner
Australian Electoral Commission
Affirmative - #thesolutiongd
Jackson Wright-Smith
Australian Taxation Office
Australian Taxation Office
First speaker
Jessica Musulin
Department of Communications and the Arts
Department of Communications and the Arts
Second speaker
Sherif Alam
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Third speaker
Daniel Golder
Department of Veterans Affairs'
Department of Veterans Affairs'
Fourth speaker (rebuttal)
Eloise Layard
Department of Human Services
Department of Human Services
Silent
SES mentors – Government/Affirmative Team
Jo Talbot, First Assistant Secretary, Corporate
Department of Communications and the Arts
Jo Schumann, Executive Director, Corporate & Business Services Division
Murray Darling Basin Authority
2016 Debate adjudicators
Dr Wendy Southern PSM
Deputy Secretary, National Programme Delivery Group Department of Health.
Hosted by Adam Spencer
Adam Spencer, media personality and debate champion, will host The APS Graduate Debate. This is an exciting and entertaining event which tests the wits and skills of graduates who have recently commenced their careers in the Australian Public Service.