Appendix 1
Witnesses who appeared before the committee[1]
The committee held two full day hearings and one part day
hearing focusing specifically on the issue of black lung on 7 and 8 March and
23 March 2016.
Monday, 7 March 2016 – Brisbane
Mr Percy Verrall, Private capacity
Mrs Daphne Verrall, Private capacity
Mr Ian Hiscock, Private capacity
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand
Associate Professor Deborah Yates, Occupational and Environmental
Special Interest Group Convener
Dr Ryan Hoy, Convenor, Occupational Lung Disease, Special
Interest Group
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists
Dr Richard Slaughter, Representative
Mr Mark Nevin, Senior Executive Officer
Mining panel
Vale Australia
Mr Andrew Vella, General Manager, Operations and SSE
Carborough Downs
Dr Edward Foley, Nominated Medical Advisor - Carborough
Downs
Anglo American Coal
Mr Mike Oswell, Head of Safety and Sustainability
Dr Rob McCartney, Resile Occupational and Environmental
Physician, Coal Australia Chief Medical Officer
Ms Liz Sanderson, Occupational Health Specialist
Mr Dan Proffitt, Mine Operations Manager, Grasstree Mine
CFMEU Mining and Energy Division
Mr Andrew Vickers, General Secretary
Mr Steve Smyth, District President
Mr Jason Hill, Industry safety and health Representative
Queensland Resources Council
Mr Michael Roche, Chief Executive
Ms Judy Bertram, Director, Community, Skills and Safety
Policy
Ms Liz Sanderson, Technical Expert – Industry
Mr Nev McAlary, Technical Expert – Industry
Review of Coal Miners' Health Scheme
Professor David Cliff, Independent Chair
Monash University
Professor Malcolm Sim, Director, Centre for Occupational and
Environmental Health
Associate Professor Deborah Glass
Department of Natural Resources and Mines
Mr James Purtill, Director-General
Queensland Health
Dr Jeannette Young, Chief Health Officer and Deputy
Director-General, PreventionDivision
Ms Sophie Dwyer, Executive Director, Health Protection
Branch, Prevention Division
Tuesday, 8 March 2016 – Mackay
Mr Keith Stoddart, Private capacity
Mrs Danielle Stoddart, Private capacity
NSW Coal Services
Ms Lucy Flemming, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer
Mr Mark O'Neill, General Manager, Coal Services Health
Mr Matthew Fellowes, General Manager, Mines Rescue and
Regulation and Compliance
Mackay Hospital and Health Service
Adjunct Associate Professor David Farlow
Mr Chris Carter, Private capacity
Review of Coal Miners' Health Scheme
Professor Robert Cohen, Review Team Expertise
Wednesday, 23 March 2016 – Campbelltown
University of Wollongong
Dr Brian Plush, Particulate Matter Scientist
Dr Ting Ren, Associate Professor in Mining Engineering
Department of Natural Resources and Mines
Ms Rachel Cronin, Deputy Director-General Minerals and
Energy Resources
Mr Russell Albury, Acting Chief Inspector of Coal Mines
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