House of Representatives Committees

| House of Representatives Standing Committee on Agriculture, Resources, Fisheries and Forestry

Footnotes

Chapter 1 Introduction

[1] www.aph.gov.au/arff

Chapter 2 Background

[1] Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, Submission 19, p.9.

[2] Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, Submission 19, p.9.

[3] Australian Fishing Trade Association, Submission 39, p.1.

[4] Australian Bureau of Agricultural Research and Economics, Agricultural Commodities, June Quarter 2012, 2012, Canberra, p.121.

[5] ABARES, ‘Australian Fisheries Statistics 2010’, August 2011, p.33.

[6] Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, Submission 19, p.13.

[7] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.3.

[8] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.9.

[9] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.2.

[10] DAFF, ‘Fisheries’ at http://www.daff.gov.au/fisheries

[11] Prof Steve Kennelly, Committee Hansard, 15 August 2012, p.4.

[12] AFMA, Submission 29, p.2.

[13] DAFF, ‘The Aquaculture Industry in Australia’, at http://www.daff.gov.au/fisheries/aquaculture/the_aquaculture_industry_in_australia

[14] Primary Industries Research Ministerial Council, ‘National Fishing and Aquaculture RD&E Strategy 2010’, April 2010.

[15] Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, Submission 19, p.14.

[16] Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, Submission 19, p.14.

[17] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.3.

[18] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.1.

[19] Australian Marine Sciences Association, Submission 14, p.1.

[20] Australian Marine Sciences Association, Submission 14, p.3.

[21] Australian Marine Sciences Association, Submission 14, p.3.

[22] FRDC, Submission 19, p.15.

[23] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.4.

[24] Prof Michael Harte, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.27.

[25] Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, Submission 19, p.10.

[26] See Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, Submission 27.

[27] See James Cook University, Submission 28.

[28] FRDC, RD&E capability audit and assessment for the Australian Fishing and Aquaculture Industry, FRDC Project 2009/217, April 2010, p.20.

[29] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.4 and p.11; JCU, Submission 28, p.3.

[30] Dr Ilona Stobutski, ABARES, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.5.

[31] Dr Ilona Stobutski, ABARES, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.9.

Chapter 3 Fisheries

[1] Australian Museum, Submission 5, pp.3-4; see also Australian Marine Sciences Association, Submission 14, p.2.

[2] Australian Museum, Submission 5, p.2; see also AMSA, Submission 5, p.2.

[3] Western Australian Museum, Submission 3, p.1.

[4] Mr Neil Stump, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.55.

[5] Dr Jeffrey Leis, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.13.

[6] Dr Jeffrey Leis, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.13.

[7] Mr Neil Stump, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.55.

[8] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.6.

[9] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.6.

[10] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.6.

[11] ABARES, ‘Fishery Status Reports 2010: Status of Fish Stocks Managed by the Australian Government’, October 2011, p.1 and p.28.

[12] Dr Ilona Stobutzki, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.9.

[13] NSW Department of Industry and Innovation, ‘Status of Fisheries Resources in NSW 2008-09’, February 2011, pp.v-vi.

[14] NSW Department of Industry and Innovation, ‘Status of Fisheries Resources in NSW 2008-09’, February 2011, pp.vi. The report cautioned that while a species’ status may be uncertain, this should not be presumed to mean overfishing, ‘as many of the species are landed in very small quantities’, though nor to mean lightly fished, ‘until sufficient information is available’.

[15] ‘WA Department of Fisheries, ‘State of the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Report 2010/11’, August 2011, p.6.

[16] SEWPaC, ‘Guidelines for the Ecologically Sustainable Management of Fisheries’, (Edition 2), p.4.

[17] Dr James Findlay, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.11.

[18] Dr James Findlay, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.13.

[19] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.9.

[20] Prof Euan Harvey, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.22.

[21] Prof Euan Harvey, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.22.

[22] Prof Euan Harvey, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.22.

[23] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.5; see also JCU, Submission 28, p.2.

[24] IMAS, Submission 27, p.5.

[25] IMAS, Submission 27, p.13.

[26] IMAS, Submission 27, p.4.

[27] IMAS, Submission 27, p.3.

[28] Dr Mike Hall, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, p.6.

[29] Prof Michael Harte, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.28.

[30] DAFF, Submission 24, p.3.

[31] DAFF, Submission 24, p.3.

[32] DAFF, Submission 24, p.1.

[33] WWF, Submission 11, p.1.

[34] WWF, Submission 11, p.3.

[35] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.5.

[36] Dr Anthony Smith, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, pp.13-14.

[37] Centre for Fish, Fisheries and Aquatic Ecosystem Research, Submission 8, p.1.

[38] Mr Richard Stevens, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.7.

[39] WWF, Submission 11, p.3.

[40] Mr Brian Jeffriess, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.18.

[41] AFMA, ‘Annual Report 1998-99’, p.9.

[42] UNESCO Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology, The Precautionary Principle (UNESCO, Paris, 2005).

[43] UNESCO Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology, The Precautionary Principle (UNESCO, Paris, 2005), p.14.

[44] National Environment Council Protection Act 1994, schedule, clause 3.5.1.

[45] Fisheries Management Act 1991, s.3A; Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, s.3A.

[46] Australian Government, ‘Australia’s Oceans Policy: Vol. 1’, 1998, pp.38-39.

[47] DAFF, ‘Commonwealth Fisheries Harvest Strategy: Policy and Guidelines’, September 2007, p.2.

[48] SEWPaC, ‘Guidelines for the Ecologically Sustainable Management of Fisheries’, (Edition 2), p.2.

[49] Fish Resources Management Act 1994 (WA), s.4A.

[50] Fisheries Act 1994 (Qld), s.3.

[51] Queensland, Western Australia, New South Wales and Victoria.

[52] Living Marine Resources Act 1995 (Tas) s.7.

[53] Dr Warwick Fletcher, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.55.

[54] AMSA, Submission 14, p.8.

[55] AMSA, Submission 14, p.3.

[56] Dr Walter Starck, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, p.29.

[57] Dr Walter Starck, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, p.30.

[58] Mr Richard Stevens, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.13.

[59] Mr Dean Logan, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.16.

[60] Dr Walter Starck, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, p.31.

[61] Prof Bob Kearney, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.19.

[62] Prof Bob Kearney, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.21.

[63] WWF, Submission 11, pp.4-5.

[64] Prof Michael Harte, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.26.

[65] Prof Michael Harte, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.26.

[66] Prof Michael Harte, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.26.

[67] Ms Tooni Mahto, Committee Hansard, 15 August 2012, p.11.

[68] Ms Tooni Mahto, Committee Hansard, 15 August 2012, p.11.

[69] SEWPaC, ‘Marine Protected Areas’, at http://www.environment.gov.au/coasts/mpa/about/index.html

[70] SEWPaC, ‘National Representative System of Marine Protected Areas’, at http://www.environment.gov.au/coasts/mpa/nrsmpa/index.html

[71] Australian Government, ‘Australia’s Oceans Policy: Vol. 1’, 1998, p.11.

[72] Mr Stephen Oxley, Committee Hansard, 19 September 2012, p.1.

[73] SEWPaC, ‘Marine Bioregional Planning’, at http://www.environment.gov.au/coasts/marineplans/index.html

[74] SEWPaC, Submission 49.

[75] SEWPaC, Submission 49.

[76] Prof Euan Harvey, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.24.

[77] Mr Brian Jeffriess, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.25.

[78] Mr Brian Jeffriess, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.27.

[79] IMAS, Submission 27, p.5.

[80] Prof Colin Buxton, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.48.

[81] Mr Dean Logan, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.16.

[82] Mr Richard Stevens, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.8.

[83] Mrs Judith Lynne, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, p.15.

[84] Mrs Judith Lynne, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, p.16.

[85] Prof Bob Kearney, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.23.

[86] Prof Bob Kearney, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.23.

[87] Mr Stephen Oxley, Committee Hansard, 19 September 2012, p.1.

[88] Professor Kingsford, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, pp 24.

[89] Mr Stephen Oxley, Committee Hansard, 19 September 2012, pp.4-5; SEWPaC, Submission 49.

[90] Mr Stephen Oxley, Committee Hansard, 19 September 2012, p.5.

[91] Mr Stephen Oxley, Committee Hansard, 19 September 2012, p.6.

[92] Australian Government, ‘Fisheries Adjustment Policy: Supporting the Creation of Commonwealth Marine Reserves’ [undated], p.1 and p.3.

[93] Mr Stephen Oxley, Committee Hansard, 19 September 2012, p.5.

[94] Mr Stephen Oxley, Committee Hansard, 19 September 2012, p.5.

[95] SEWPaC, Supplementary Submission 49.1.

[96] SEWPaC, Supplementary submission 49.1.

[97] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.5; see also JCU, Submission 28, p.2.

[98] Dr Andrew Rowland, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, pp.30-31.

[99] TAFI/DAFF, ‘National Recreational and Indigenous Fishing Survey’, July 2003, FRDC Project 99/158.

[100] TAFI/DAFF, ‘National Recreational and Indigenous Fishing Survey’, July 2003, FRDC Project 99/158, p.23.

[101] TAFI/DAFF, ‘National Recreational and Indigenous Fishing Survey’, July 2003, FRDC Project 99/158, pp.52-53.

[102] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.9.

[103] Dr Andrew Rowland, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, pp.30-31.

[104] Mrs Judith Lynne, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, p.15.

[105] Mrs Judith Lynne, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, pp.14-15.

[106] ‘The Coolangatta Workshop Communique’, October 2002, at http://www.daff.gov.au/fisheries/domestic/resourcesharing/framework/coolangatta

[107] Recreational Fishing Advisory Committee, ‘Recreational Fishing in Australia – 2011 and Beyond: A National Industry Development Strategy’, June 2011, p. 25.

[108] Recreational Fishing Advisory Committee, ‘Recreational Fishing in Australia – 2011 and Beyond: A National Industry Development Strategy’, June 2011, p. 25.

[109] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.6.

[110] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.7.

[111] JCU, Submission 28, p.4.

[112] DCCEE, Submission 36, p.1.

[113] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.2.

[114] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.7.

[115] CSIRO, ‘Marine Climate Change in Australia: Impacts and Adaptation Responses: 2012 Report Card’, p.1.

[116] WWF, Submission 11, p.5.

[117] DCCEE, Submission 36, p.2.

[118] AMSA, Submission 14, p.4.

[119] Mr Brian Jeffriess, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.20.

[120] Mr Brian Jeffriess, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.20.

[121] Dr Anthony Smith, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.15.

[122] Prof Michael Harte, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.26.

[123] Mr Neil Stump, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.57.

[124] DCCEE, Submission 36, p.2.

[125] Ms Jo Mummery, Committee Hansard, 27 June 2012, p.2.

[126] Ms Jo Mummery, Committee Hansard, 27 June 2012, p.2.

[127] Ms Jo Mummery, Committee Hansard, 27 June 2012, p.3.

[128] FRDC, ‘Investing for Tomorrow’s Fish: The FRDC’s Research, Development and Extension Plan 2010-2015’, 2010.

[129] Primary Industries Research Ministerial Council, ‘National Fishing and Aquaculture RD&E Strategy 2010’, April 2010, pp.31-36.

[130] Dr James Findlay, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.10.

[131] AMSA, Submission 14, p.8.

[132] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.3.

[133] Mr Brian Jeffriess, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.18.

[134] Primary Industries Research Ministerial Council, ‘National Fishing and Aquaculture RD&E Strategy 2010’, April 2010, pp.23-27.

[135] DAFF, Submission 24, p.1; CSIRO, Submission, p.4.

[136] Prof Neil Loneragan, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.42

[137] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.4 and p.11.

[138] JCU, Submission 28, p.3.

[139] Mr Richard Stevens, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.8.

[140] Mr Richard Stevens, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.10.

[141] Assoc Prof Robert Day, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.5.

[142] Assoc Prof Robert Day, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, pp.5-6.

[143] AMSA, Submission 14, p.4.

[144] Associate Professor Robert Day, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.6.

[145] Prof Neil Loneragan, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.45.

[146] Mr Greg Jenkins, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.39.

[147] Dr Michael Hughes, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.1.

[148] Dr Michael Hughes, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.2.

[149] Dr Michael Hughes, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.3.

[150] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.7.

[151] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.7.

[152] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.7.

[153] Assoc Prof Robert Day, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.5.

[154] Dr Elizabeth Smith, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.10.

[155] Dr Elizabeth Smith, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.10.

[156] Dr Len Stephens, Proof Committee Hansard, 22 August 2012, p.3.

[157] FRDC, ‘National RD&E Framework’, at http://www.frdc.com.au/research/RDEPlanningandPriorities/Pages/nat_framework.aspx

[158] Primary Industries Research Ministerial Council, ‘National Fishing and Aquaculture RD&E Strategy 2010’, April 2010, pp.1-2.

[159] WWF, Submission 11, p.4.

[160] WWF, Submission 11, p.2.

[161] Prof Michael Kingsford, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, p.20.

[162] Mr Jon Bryan, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.32.

[163] Mr Jon Bryan, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.31.

[164] Dr Elizabeth Smith, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.6.

[165] NSW DPI, Submission 32, p.2.

[166] NSW DPI, Submission 32, p.2.

[167] Day and Dempster, Submission 17, p.3.

[168] Mr Warwick Nash, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.5.

[169] Mr Richard Stevens, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.12.

[170] Mr Greg Jenkins, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.38.

[171] Mrs Judith Lynne, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, pp.14-15.

[172] AMSA, Submission 14, p.8.

[173] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.9.

[174] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.2.

[175] Mr Gordon Neil, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.9.

[176] Dr Anthony Smith, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.12.

[177] Dr Anthony Smith, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.12.

[178] Prof Neil Loneragan, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.44.

[179] Mr Neil Stump, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.55.

[180] Mr Robert Gott, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.50.

[181] Dr Adam Main, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.59.

[182] Dr Andrew Rowland, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.30.

[183] Dr Len Stephens, Committee Hansard, 22 August 2012, p.2.

[184] Dr Len Stephens, Committee Hansard, 22 August 2012, p.3.

[185] Dr Len Stephens, Committee Hansard, 22 August 2012, p.3.

[186] Prof Simpfendorfer, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, p.25.

Chapter 4

[1] Jacob Bronowski, The Ascent of Man, BBC, London, 1973, pp.73-4.

[2] Carlos Duarte, ‘Beyond Malthusian pessimism: Aquaculture as a milestone in human history’, The Conversation, https://theconversation.edu.au/beyond-malthusian-pessimism-aquaculture-as-a-milestone-in-human-history-6895, 7/5/12.

[3] Carlos M. Duarte, Nùria Marbá & Marianne Holmer, ‘Rapid Domestication of Marine Species’, Science, 316: 382-3.

[4] ABARES, ‘Australian Fisheries Statistics 2010’, August 2011, p.72.

[5] ABARES, ‘Australian Fisheries Statistics 2010’, August 2011, p.72.

[6] Productivity Commission, ‘Assessing Environmental Regulatory Arrangements for Aquaculture’, February 2004.

[7] Productivity Commission, ‘Assessing Environmental Regulatory Arrangements for Aquaculture’, February 2004, p.xx.

[8] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.2.

[9] Northern Territory Department of Resources, Submission 9, p.6.

[10] Southern Cross University, Submission 13, p.1.

[11] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.4.

[12] Mr Gordon Neil, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.3.

[13] FRDC, Submission 19, p.32.

[14] Dr Patrick Hone, FRDC, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.4.

[15] Associate Professor Robert Day, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.8.

[16] Dr Mike Hall, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, p.2.

[17] Dr Len Stephens, Committee Hansard, 22 August 2012, p.2.

[18] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.19.

[19] Professor Steven Kennelly, Committee Hansard, 15 August 2012, p.5.

[20] Associate Professor Robert Day, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.8.

[21] Dr Timothy Dempster, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.8.

[22] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.19.

[23] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.4.

[24] Professor Steven Kennelly, Committee Hansard, 15 August 2012, p.4.

[25] For further information, see the following website: <http://www.fish.wa.gov.au/Fishing-and-Aquaculture/Aquaculture/Aquaculture%20Zones/Pages/default.aspx>.

[26] Hon Norman Moore, Minister for Fisheries (Western Australia), Zoning provides future security for aquaculture, Media Release, 16/12/11.

[27] Mr Timothy Nicholas, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.52.

[28] Commonwealth of Australia and State of Queensland, Conservation Agreement / Agreement in relation to aquaculture operations in the Great Sandy Marine Park , 7/9/11, Paragraph 6 – Declaration.

[29] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.12.

[30] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.10.

[31] Murdoch University, Submission 8, p.4.

[32] Murdoch University, Submission 8, p.4.

[33] World Wildlife Fund, Submission 11, p.8.

[34] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.4.

[35] Professor Michael Kingsford, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, p.22.

[36] National Aquaculture Council, Submission 35, p.5.

[37] National Aquaculture Council, Submission 35, p.5.

[38] National Aquaculture Council, Submission 35, p.6.

[39] National Aquaculture Council, Submission 35, p.6.

[40] National Aquaculture Council, Submission 35, p.6.

[41] Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, ‘Annual Report 2010-11’, p.81.

[42] Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, http://www.daff.gov.au/fisheries/aquaculture/the_aquaculture_industry_in_australia, viewed 12/9/12.

[43] Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Submission 24, p.2.

[44] Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Submission 24, p.7.

[45] Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, http://www.daff.gov.au/fisheries/aquaculture/supporting, viewed 12/9/12.

[46] Mr Dean Knudson, Committee Hansard, 19 September 2012, p.7.

[47] Referral of proposed action, Marine Farming Expansion - Macquarie Harbour Tasmania, reference number 2012/6406, www.environment.gov.au, p.4.

[48] Tasmanian Salmonid Growers Association, Federal Government Approval for West Coast Expansion, media release, 8 October 2012.

[49] Primary Industries and Regions South Australia, Submission 22, p.11.

[50] Primary Industries and Regions South Australia, Submission 22, p.11.

[51] Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment, http://www.dpiw.tas.gov.au/inter.nsf/WebPages/ALIR-4YS2XW?open, viewed 12/9/12.

[52] Tasmanian Inland Fisheries Service, http://www.ifs.tas.gov.au/fishery-management/commercial-fisheries/fish-farms, viewed 12/9/12.

[53] New South Wales Department of Primary Industries, http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fisheries/aquaculture/about-aquaculture, viewed 12/9/12.

[54] Australian Prawn Farmers Association, Submission 45, p.1.

[55] Australian Shellfish Quality Assurance Advisory Committee, Submission 2, p.1.

[56] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.16.

[57] AIMS, Submission 20, p.5.

[58] AMSA, Submission 14, p.5.

[59] ‘Octopus aquaculture comes to the fore’, Intrafish, March 2012, pp.20-21.

[60] AIMS, Submission 20, p.2.

[61] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.15.

[62] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.15.

[63] The Australian, Catch 22, the Weekend Australian Magazine, 15/9/12, p.18.

[64] AIMS, Submission 20, p.4.

[65] AMSA, Submission 14, p.5.

[66] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.13.

[67] Professor Carlos Duarte, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.8.

[68] Professor Carlos Duarte, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, pp.8-9.

[69] Professor Euan Harvey, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.26.

[70] Professor Neil Loneragan, Murdoch University, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.44.

[71] Associate Professor Alan Lymbery, Murdoch University, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.44.

[72] APFA, Submission 45, p.5.

[73] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.10

[74] Australian Government, ‘Australia in the Asian Century: White Paper’, October 2012, pp.44-45 and p.124.

[75] Primary Industries Ministerial Council, National Aquaculture Policy Statement, 2003, p.1.

[76] Primary Industries Ministerial Council, National Aquaculture Policy Statement, 2003, pp.4-5.

[77] NAC, Submission 35, p.3.

[78] FRDC, Submission 19, p.32.

[79] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.16.

[80] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.18.

[81] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.8.

[82] See, for example, Western Australian Aquaculture Council submission, available at <http://www.daff.gov.au/nationalfoodplan/process-to-develop/issues-paper/submissions-received>

Chapter 5 Biosecurity, certification and international aid and cooperation

[1] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.2.

[2] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.3.

[3] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.8.

[4] DAFF, Submission 24, p.8.

[5] DAFF, Submission 24, pp.8-9.

[6] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.1.

[7] Dr Nicholas Elliott, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.16.

[8] Murdoch University, Submission 8, p.3.

[9] Murdoch University, Submission 8, p.4.

[10] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.8.

[11] Assoc Prof Tim Day, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.9.

[12] Dr Adam Main, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.61.

[13] Prof Euan Harvey, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.24.

[14] Murdoch University, Submission 8, pp.3-4.

[15] Assoc Prof Tim Day, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.10.

[16] DAFF, Submission 24, pp.9-10.

[17] DAFF, Submission 24, pp.9-10.

[18] Dr Robert Biddle, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.2.

[19] Primary Industries Ministerial Council, ‘AquaPlan 2005-2010: Australia’s National Plan for Aquatic Animal Health’, July 2005, p.30.

[20] Mr Reg Butler and Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.7.

[21] Dr Nicholas Elliott, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.20.

[22] Dr Adam Main, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.61.

[23] FSANZ, Submission 46, p.1.

[24] Australian National Audit Office, Audit Report No.15 2010-11, p.17.

[25] MSC, ‘The MSC environmental standard for sustainable fishing’ at http://www.msc.org/about-us/standards/standards/msc-environmental-standard

[26] MSC, ‘MSC chain of custody standard for seafood traceability’, at http://www.msc.org/about-us/standards/standards/chain-of-custody

[27] AMCS, ‘About the Guide’, at http://www.sustainableseafood.org.au/Sustainable-Seafood-Guide-Australia.asp?active_page_id=696

[28] Ms Tooni Mahto, Committee Hansard, 15 August 2012, p.8.

[29] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.3.

[30] Dr Patrick Hone, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.3.

[31] Dr Adam Main, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.59.

[32] Mr Neil Stump, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.54.

[33] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.7.

[34] Prof Michael Harte, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.28.

[35] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.8.

[36] Prof Bob Kearney, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.19.

[37] Prof Bob Kearney, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.20.

[38] Prof Bob Kearney, Submission 6, p.5.

[39] The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2010 (FAO, Rome, 2010), p.42.

[40] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.1.

[41] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.1.

[42] Professor Carlos Duarte, UWA, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.9.

[43] Professor Carlos Duarte, UWA, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.9.

[44] World Fish Centre, ‘Aquaculture, Fisheries, Poverty and Food Security’, working paper 2011-65, December 2011, p.32.

[45] Network of Aquaculture Centres in the Asia-Pacific, http://www.enaca.org/modules/about/index.php

[46] Australian Centre for International Agriculture Research, ‘ACIAR Fisheries Program Project Profiles 2011-2012’, August 2011.

[47] Dr Mike Hall, Committee Hansard, 31 July 2012, p.2.

[48] Australian Government, ‘National Food Plan Green Paper’, July 2012, p.34

Chapter 6 Governance, environmental policy and the way forward

[1] ABARES, ‘Fisheries Status Reports 2010’, October 2011, p.v.

[2] ABARES, ‘Fisheries Status Reports 2010’, October 2011, p.v.

[3] Hon Harry Woods, Committee Hansard, 20 June 2012, p.6.

[4] DAFF, Submission 24, p.8.

[5] Victorian Government, Rock Lobster Fishery Management Plan, June 2003, p.5.

[6] Mr Richard Stevens, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.11.

[7] AFMA Submission 29, p.2.

[8] AFMA, Submission 29, p.2.

[9] WWF, Submission 11, pp.7-8.

[10] FRDC, Submission 9, p.29.

[11] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.9.

[12] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.9.

[13] Mr Brian Jeffriess, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.21.

[14] Dr Nick Rayns, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.10.

[15] Prof Bob Kearney, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.17.

[16] Prof Bob Kearney, Committee Hansard, 29 June 2012, p.17.

[17] Dr Nick Rayns, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.11.

[18] Prof Euan Harvey, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.23.

[19] Mr Joshua Aldrige, Submission 15, p.1; Mr Dennis Reid, Submission 16, p.2.

[20] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.3.

[21] Dr James Findlay, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.12.

[22] Mr Brian Jeffriess, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.20.

[23] Mr Robert Gott, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.52.

[24] Mr Robert Gott, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.52.

[25] Mr Neil Stump, Committee Hansard, 12 July 2012, p.56.

[26] Mr Warwick Nash, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.5.

[27] Mr Warwick Nash, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.5.

[28] Mr Warwick Nash, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.5.

[29] Mr Warwick Nash, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.5.

[30] Dr James Findlay, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.14.

[31] Primary Industries and Regions South Australia, Submission 22, p.10.

[32] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.9.

[33] Fisheries Management Act 1991, s.3.

[34] Fisheries Management Act 1991, s.3.

[35] Fisheries Management Act 1991, s.17(1) and 17(10).

[36] AFMA, ‘Annual Report 2010-11’, p.10.

[37] Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, s.3.

[38] Fisheries Management Act 1991, s.3A; Fisheries Administration Act 1991, s.6A; Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, s.3A.

[39] FAO, Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (FAO, Rome, 1995); see also DAFF, ‘Code of Conduct for Responsible Fishing’, at http://www.daff.gov.au/fisheries/legal-arrangements/code-conduct

[40] Department of Primary Industries and Energy, ‘New Directions for Commonwealth Fisheries Management in the 1990s’, December 1989, p.75.

[41] Department of Primary Industries and Energy, ‘New Directions for Commonwealth Fisheries Management in the 1990s’, December 1989, p xiv.

[42] House of Representatives Standing Committee on Primary Industries, Resources and Rural and Regional Affairs, ‘Managing Commonwealth Fisheries: the Last Frontier’, June 1997.

[43] Australian Government, ‘Australia’s Oceans Policy: Vol. 1’, 1998, p.2.

[44] AFMA, Submission 29, p.4.

[45] AFMA, ,Annual Report 2010-11’, p.10.

[46] SEWPaC, ‘Guidelines for the Ecologically Sustainable Management of Fisheries’, (Edition 2), p.4.

[47] DAFF, ‘Fisheries Bycatch’, at http://www.daff.gov.au/fisheries/environment/bycatch

[48] DAFF, ‘Fisheries Bycatch’, at http://www.daff.gov.au/fisheries/environment/bycatch

[49] DAFF, ‘Looking to the Future: A Review of Commonwealth Fisheries Policy’, July 2003, p.48.

[50] AFMA, ‘Annual Report 2003-04’, p.4.

[51] AFMA, ‘Annual Report 2003-04’, p.5.

[52] ABARES, ‘Impact of the Structural Adjustment Package on the Profitability of Commonwealth Fisheries’, February 2010, pp.11-13.

[53] SEWPaC, ‘Guidelines for the Ecologically Sustainable Management of Fisheries’, (Edition 2), p.2.

[54] DAFF, ‘Commonwealth Fisheries Harvest Strategy: Policy and Guidelines’, September 2007, p.2 and p.4.

[55] Dr James Findlay, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.13.

[56] ABARES, ‘Fisheries Status Reports 2010’, October 2011, p.9.

[57] ABARES, ‘Fisheries Status Reports 2010’, October 2011, p.8.

[58] CSIRO, Submission 23, p.3.

[59] Dr Allan Hawke, Report of the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act 1999, October 2009, p.206.

[60] Report of the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act 1999, October 2009, p.208.

[61] Report of the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act 1999, October 2009, p.206.

[62] Report of the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act 1999, October 2009, p.209 – Recommendation 40.

[63] AFMA, Submission 29, p.4.

[64] AFMA, Submission 29, p.5.

[65] Dr Nick Rayns, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.11.

[66] Dr Nick Rayns, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.11.

[67] AFMA, Supplementary Submission 29.1, p.1.

[68] Ms Trixi Madon, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, p.22.

[69] Mr Brian Jeffriess, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, pp.21-22.

[70] Mr Brian Jeffriess, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, pp.21-22.

[71] Mr Brian Jeffriess, Committee Hansard, 20 August 2012, pp.21-22.

[72] IMAS, Submission 27, p.5.

[73] Prof Euan Harvey, Committee Hansard, 9 July 2012, p.26.

[74] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.4.

[75] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 12 September 2012, p.10.

[76] Mr Ian Thompson, Committee Hansard, 30 May 2012, p.9.

[77] Mr Stephen Oxley, Committee Hansard, 19 September 2012, p.2.

[78] Mr Stephen Oxley, Committee Hansard, 19 September 2012, p.2.

[79] Australian Government, ‘Australian Government Response to the Report of the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999’, August 2011, p.73.

[80] SEWPaC, ‘Reform of the EPBC Act’, at http://www.environment.gov.au/epbc/reform/index.html

[81] SEWPaC, ‘Reform of the EPBC Act’, at http://www.environment.gov.au/epbc/reform/index.html

[82] The Hon. Tony Burke, Media Release, September 11 2012, at http://www.environment.gov.au/minister/burke/2012/mr20120911.html

[83] At the time of writing, the Amendment Act had received Royal Assent, but an amended version of the EPBC Act had not yet been placed on the Australian Government’s legislation website, www.comlaw.gov.au. References to sections of the updated EPBC Act have been made on the assumption that the EPBC Act is updated to include amendments from the Amendment Act.

[84] Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Declared Commercial Fishing Activities) Bill 2012, Revised Explanatory Memorandum, p.3.

[85] Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Declared Commercial Fishing Activities) Bill 2012, Revised Explanatory Memorandum, p.3.

[86] Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, s. 390SM.

[87] EPBC Act 1999, s. 390SB, s. 390SH and s. 390SL.

[88] Senator the Hon Joe Ludwig, Review of Fisheries Management Act 1991 and Fisheries Administration Act 1991 Terms of Reference, 13 September 2012.

[89] Department of Primary Industries and Energy, ‘New Directions for Commonwealth Fisheries Management in the 1990s’, December 1989, p.89.