Inquiry into competition and pricing in the Australian dairy industry
Public hearing - Melbourne, Monday 18 January 2010
10:30am – 6:30pm
Legislative Council Committee Room, Level 2
Parliament House, Spring Street, MELBOURNE
Time |
Witness |
10:30am – 11:15am |
Australian Dairy Farmers (submission 16) and
United Dairyfarmers of Victoria (submission 18)
Mr Wesley Judd, President, Australian Dairy Farmers
Mr Chris Melham, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Dairy Farmers
Mr Chris Griffin, President, United Dairyfarmers of Victoria |
11:15am – 12:00pm |
Amalgamated Milk Vendors (submission 32)
Mr Colin Lawson, Industry Relations Manager |
12:00pm – 12:45pm |
The Australian Milk Producers Association (submission 21)
Mr Alex McKenzie, Representative
Mr Kevin Tesselaar |
12:45pm – 1:45pm |
Lunch break |
1:45pm – 2:30pm |
Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry
Mr Allen Grant, Executive Manager Agricultural Productivity
Mr Simon Murnane, General Manager, Agricultural Productivity Commission
Mr Bruce Bowen, General Manager, Agriculture Branch
Dr Terry Sheales, Deputy Executive Director, ABARE |
2:30pm – 3:00pm |
Private Individuals
Ms Judy Clements
Mr Gordon Clements |
3:00pm – 3:05pm |
Afternoon tea break |
3:05pm – 4:00pm |
Fonterra (submission 10)
Mr Bruce Donnison, Managing Director – Ingredients
Mr David Mallinson, Chief Financial Officer |
4:00pm – 5:15pm |
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Mr Mark Pearson, Executive General Manager, Regulatory Affairs
Mr Tim Grimwade, Executive General Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions
Mr Scott Gregson, Group General Manager, Enforcement Operations
Mr Anthony Wing, General Manager, Transport & General Prices Oversight |
5:15pm – 6:30pm |
Lion Nathan National Foods (submission 11)
Mr Paul Evans, Director Government and Regulation
Mr Connor O'Malley, Group Executive, Corporate Services
Mr Murray Jeffrey, General Manager, Milk Procurement |
6:30pm |
Adjournment |
For further information, contact:
Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Economics
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia