Footnotes

Chapter 1 - Introduction

[1]        Journals of the Senate, 24 March 2015, p. 2371.

[2]        House of Representatives, Votes and Proceedings, 17 June 2015, p. 1397.

[3]        Joint Standing Committee on Treaties, Treaty tabled on 17 June 2015, Report 154, October 2015, p. 66.

Chapter 2 - Background

[1]        DFAT, China country brief, available at http://dfat.gov.au/geo/china/Pages/china-country-brief.aspx (accessed 6 October 2015).

[2]        The Hon Andrew Robb AO MP, Minister for Trade and Investment, 'Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) pact to drive jobs, growth and innovation for Australia', Media Release, 6 October 2015.

[3]        The Hon Andrew Robb AO MP, Minister for Trade and Investment, correspondence, 10 August 2015, p. 1. 

[4]        Minister for Trade and Investment, the Hon Andrew Robb AO MP and the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, the Hon Peter Dutton MP, 'Government and Opposition reach agreement on support for China-Australia free trade deal', Joint Media Release, 21 October 2015.

[5]        JSCOT, Treaty tabled 17 June 2015, Report 154, October 2015, p. 59.

[6]        JSCOT, Treaty tabled 17 June 2015, Report 154, October 2015, pp xvi-xvii.

[7]        JSCOT, Treaty tabled 17 June 2015, Report 154, October 2015, pp 80-82.

[8]        JSCOT, Treaty tabled 17 June 2015. Report 154, October 2015, p. 96.

[9]        Explanatory Memorandum, p. 2.

[10]      Journals of the Senate, 17 September 215, p. 3147

[11]      The Hon Bill Shorten MP, Opposition Leader, House of Representatives Hansard, 21 October 2015, p. 21.

[12]      The Hon Bill Shorten MP, Opposition Leader, House of Representatives Hansard, 21 October 2015, pp 21-22.

[13]      Correspondence from the Minister for Trade and Investment, the Hon Andrew Robb AO MP to the Shadow Minister for Trade and Investment, the Hon Senator Penny Wong, dated 20 October 2015.

Chapter 3 - Trade outcomes

[1]        Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Outcomes at a Glance, available at: http://dfat.gov.au/trade/agreements/chafta/fact-sheets/Pages/key-outcomes.aspx (accessed 8 October 2015).

[2]        Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Outcomes at a Glance, available at: http://dfat.gov.au/trade/agreements/chafta/fact-sheets/Pages/key-outcomes.aspx (accessed 8 October 2015).

[3]        Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Outcomes at a Glance, available at: http://dfat.gov.au/trade/agreements/chafta/fact-sheets/Pages/key-outcomes.aspx (accessed 8 October 2015).

[4]        Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Outcomes at a Glance, available at: http://dfat.gov.au/trade/agreements/chafta/fact-sheets/Pages/key-outcomes.aspx (accessed 8 October 2015).

[5]        Submission 22, p. 5.

[6]        Submission 12, p. 1.

[7]        Submission 39, p. 2.

[8]        Submission 53, p. 25.

[9]        Submission 36, p. 6.

[10]      Submission 47, p. 3.

[11]      Submission 48, p. 2.

[12]      Submission 62, p. 2.

[13]      Submission 14, p. 5.

[14]      Submission 30, p. 4.

[15]      Submission 30, p. 4.

[16]      Submission 68, p. 2.

[17]      Submission 22, p. 6.

[18]      Submission 66, p. 39.

[19]      Submission 62, p. 1.

[20]      Submission 63, p. 6.

[21]      Submission 35, p. 3.

[22]      Submission 60, p. 8.

[23]      Submission 60, p. 9.

[24]      Submission 63, p. 2.

[25]      Submission 63, p. 6.

Chapter 4 - Key issues

[1]        Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, 'Investor-State Dispute Settlement', http://dfat.gov.au/trade/topics/Pages/isds.aspx (accessed 9 October 2015).

[2]        Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, 'ChAFTA Summary of Chapters and Annexes', http://dfat.gov.au/trade/agreements/chafta/fact-sheets/Pages/chafta-summary-of-chapters-and-annexes.aspx#chapter-9 (accessed 9 October 2015).

[3]        Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, 'Investor –State Dispute Settlement', http://dfat.gov.au/trade/topics/Pages/isds.aspx (accessed 9 October 2015).

[4]        Submission 34, p. 3.

[5]        Submission 49, p. 1.

[6]        Philip Morris Asia Limited (Hong Kong) v. The Commonwealth of Australia, 2012-12, available at http://www.pcacases.com/web/view/5 (accessed 4 November 2015).

[7]        Submission 8, p. 2.

[8]        Submission 14, p. 11.

[9]        Submission 38, pp 25-26.

[10]      Submission 35, p. 9.

[11]      Submission 7, p. 1.

[12]      Submission 23. p. 1.

[13]      Submission 23, p. 6.

[14]      Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Free Trade Agreement Between the Government of Australia and the Government of the People's Republic of China, p. 113.

[15]      Submission 1, p. 1.

[16]      Submission 38, p. 4.

[17]      For example, Submission 14, p. 6.

[18]      Submission 27, pp 5-7.

[19]      Submission 5, p. 3.

[20]      Submission 38, p. 4.

[21]      Submission 66, p. 24.

[22]      Submission 5, p. 4.

[23]      Submission 66, p. 22.

[24]      Submission 66, p. 22.

[25]      Submission 68, p. 3.

[26]      Submission 60, p. 3.

[27]      Submission 50, p. 15.

[28]      Submission 65, p. 5.

[29]      Submission 30, p. 6.

[30]      Submission 5, p. 6.

[31]      Submission 35, p. 7.

[32]      Submission 35, p. 7.

[33]      Submission 53, p. 27.

[34]      For example, Dr Romaine Rutman, Submission 24, p. 4.

[35]      Submission 14, p. 13.

Chapter 5 - Conclusion and recommendations

[1]        Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee, Blind agreement: reforming Australia's treaty-making process, June 2015.

[2]        Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee, Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement, 1 October 2014, p. 52.

[3]        Productivity Commission, Australia bilateral and regional trade agreements, 2010, pp xxxvi.

[4]        Productivity Commission, Trade and Assistance Review 2013-14, 2015, p. 147.

[5]        Submission 31, p. 2.