The second of our Uncensored Conversations, ‘Involvement or intrusion: Where is the line for our Government?’ was held at 6pm in King’s Hall at the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, Canberra on 27 May 2010, and featured a conversation with Tim Costello and Stephen Kenny.

Event podcast

Download the podcasts of the second event, Involvement or intrusion: Where is the line for our Government? held on 27 May, 2010.

• Introduction
• Stephen Kenny talk
• Stephen Kenny - questions and answers
• Tim Costello talk
• Tim Costello - questions and answers
• General questions and answers

As Chief Executive of World Vision Australia, Tim has been instrumental in ensuring the issues surrounding global poverty are highlighted on the national agenda. Tim is recognised as one of Australia’s leading voices on social justice issues, having spearheaded public debates on gambling, urban poverty, homelessness, reconciliation and substance abuse.

Stephen Kenny has practiced as a barrister and solicitor in Australia for over 25 years. During this time he has maintained a strong interest in civil libertarian matters. Taking on David Hicks’ case is representative of Stephen’s strong interest in civil libertarianism. Stephen has worked on high profile native title land claim cases as well as undertaking pro-bono work for migrant families and community groups. He shared his first-hand experiences of both international and national politics.

The Uncensored Conversations forums were free events. You can also follow the Museum of Australian Democracy on Twitter @MoAD_Canberra.