Public hearing - Melbourne, Tuesday 8 March 2011

The impacts of supermarket price decisions on the dairy industry

Public hearing - Melbourne, Tuesday 8 March 2011

Legislative Council Committee Room, Victorian Parliament House
Spring Street
MELBOURNE

9.00 am - 4.45 pm

PROGRAMME 

9.00 am – 10.00 am

Australian Dairy Farmers
Mr Adrian Drury, Vice President
Mr Christopher Griffin, Vice President

Dairy Australia
Mr Christopher Phillips, General Manager, Trade and Strategy

10.00 am – 10.15 am

Morning tea

10.15 am – 11.00 am

Norco (by teleconference) (submission 23)
Mr Greg McNamara, Chairman
Ms Camille Hogan, Chief Financial Officer

11.00 am – 11.45 am

Ms Nola Marino MP (submission 60)

11.45 am – 12.30 pm

Foodland Supermarkets
Mr Russell Markham, Chief Executive Officer

12.30 pm – 1.30 pm

Lunch

1.30 pm – 2.15 pm

South Australian Dairyfarmers' Association (submission 84)
Mr David Basham, President
Mr James Stacey, Vice President
Mr Ken Lyons, Chief Executive Officer

2.15 pm – 3.00 pm

Dairy Farmers Milk Co-operative (submission 66)
Mr Ian Zandstra, Chairman
Mr Greg Griffith, Executive Officer

3.00 pm – 3.15 pm

Afternoon tea

3.15 pm – 4.00 pm

Queensland Dairyfarmers' Organisation
Mr Brian Tessmann, President
Mr Ross McInnes, Vice-President
Mr Adrian Peake, Chief Executive Officer

4.00 pm – 4.45 pm

Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory
Mr David Lord, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director

 

Adjournment

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Economics
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3540
Fax: +61 2 6277 5719
Email: economics.sen@aph.gov.au