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Your guide to the structures, organisations and key people in the Australian Government

Executive

Key People

Secretary

Mr. Blair Comley PSM

blair.comley@health.gov.au

Sirius Building, Furzer Street, Woden, ACT

GPO Box 9848, CANBERRA, ACT 2601
Deputy Secretary

Associate Professor Anthony Lawler

0251328223

anthony.lawler@health.gov.au

27 Scherger Drive, Fairbairn ACT 2609

GPO Box 9848, CANBERRA, ACT 2601
Deputy Secretary

Sonja Stewart

02 5132 2475

sonja.stewart@health.gov.au

Sirius Building, 23 Furzer Street, Woden ACT

GPO Box 9848, Canberra ACT 2601
Deputy Secretary

Dr. Liz Develin

02 5132 1788

liz.develin@health.gov.au

Sirius Building, 23 Furzer Street, Woden ACT

GPO Box 9848, CANBERRA, ACT 2601
Deputy Secretary

Ms. Penny Shakespeare

02 5132 3350

penny.shakespeare@health.gov.au

Sirius Building, 23 Furzer Street, Woden ACT

GPO Box 9848, CANBERRA, ACT 2601
Acting Deputy Secretary

Ms. Ceila Street

02 5132 3759

celia.street@health.gov.au

Yaradhang Building, 23 Furzer Street, Woden ACT

GPO Box 9848, Canberra ACT 2601
Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Charles Wann

02 5162 1949

charles.wann@health.gov.au

Sirius Building, 23 Furzer Street, Woden ACT

GPO Box 9848, CANBERRA, ACT 2601

Canberra Phone 0251328125
Deputy Secretary

Mary Wood

02 5132 2461

mary.wood@health.gov.au

Yaradhang Building Level 10 South, 23 Furzer Street
Chief Medical Officer

Prof. Michael Kidd

02 5132 7925

michael.kidd@health.gov.au

GPO Box 9848 Canberra ACT 2601

Last updated: 26 April 2022