Thursday, 18 August 2022
Committee Room 2S3
Parliament House
Canberra
Professor Penny Sackett, Private capacity
Professor Frank Jotzo, Private capacity
Professor Nerilie Abram, Private capacity
Australian Conservation Foundation
Ms Suzanne Harter, Climate Change Campaigner (via videoconference)
World Wildlife Fund Australia
Dr Krista Singleton-Cambage, Head of Climate and Food Security (via videoconference)
Mr Oliver Toohey, International Climate Change Program Manager
Wilderness Society
Mr Tim Beshara, Manager of Policy and Strategy (via videoconference)
Greenpeace
Mr David Ritter, Chief Executive Officer (via videoconference)
Wilderness Australia
Ms Virginia Young, Director (via videoconference)
EDOs Australia
Ms Rachel Walmsley, Head of Policy and Law Reform (via videoconference)
National Farmers' Federation
Mr Warwick Ragg, General Manager Natural Resource Management (via videoconference)
Mr Angus Atkinson (via videoconference)
Australian Forest Products Association
Mr Ross Hampton, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Victor Violante, Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Business Council of Australia
Ms Jennifer Westacott, Chief Executive (via videoconference)
Mr Tim Reed, President (via videoconference)
Australian Industry Group
Mr Tennant Reed, Principal National Adviser, Public Policy (via videoconference)
Australian Council of Trade Unions
Mr Ben Moxham, Legal and Policy Director (via videoconference)
Electrical Trades Union of Australia
Mr Trevor Gauld, National Policy Officer (via videoconference)
Maritime Union of Australia
Dr Penny Howard, National Research Officer (via videoconference)
Mr Adrian Evans (via videoconference)
Australian Workers’ Union
Mr Taylor Rundell, National Economist (via videoconference)
The Australia Institute
Dr Richard Denniss, Executive Director
Ms Sienna Parrot, Anne Kantor Fellow
Grattan Institute
Mr Tony Wood, Energy Program Director
Blueprint Institute
Mr David Cross, Chief Executive Officer (via videoconference)
Mr Josh Steinert, Director of Research (via videoconference)
Mr Mark Ouliaris, Senior Researcher (via videoconference)
Climate Council
Dr Simon Bradshaw, Research Director, Projects (via videoconference)
Australian Council of Social Service
Ms Jacqueline Phillips, Director of Policy and Deputy Chief Executive Officer (via videoconference)
Ms Kellie Caught, Program Director, Climate and Energy (via videoconference)
Insurance Council of Australia
Ms Kylie MacFarlane, Chief Operating Officer (via videoconference)
Clean Energy Council
Ms Anna Freeman, Director Renewable Hydrogen and Electrification
Smart Energy Council
Mr Wayne Smith, Government Relations Manager
Mr Connor Woulfe, Project and Research Assistant
Beyond Zero Emissions
Ms Beth Mitchell, Government Affairs Specialist
Climateworks Centre
Ms Laura Simes, Government and Stakeholder Engagement Manager (via videoconference)
Australian Energy Council
Mr Ben Skinner, General Manager, Policy (via videoconference)
Mr Rhys Thomas, Policy Advisor (via videoconference)
Energy Networks Australia
Mr Andrew Dillon, Chief Executive Officer (via videoconference)
Mr Dominic Adams (via videoconference)
Friday, 19 August 2022
Committee Room 2S3
Parliament House
Canberra
Australian Academy of Science
Professor Matthew England, Scientia Professor of Ocean and Climate Dynamics, UNSW Climate Change Research Centre (via videoconference)
Mr Chris Anderson, Director Science Policy
Professor David Karoly, Private capacity
Institute of Public Affairs
Mr Morgan Begg, Director, Legal Rights Program
Mr Daniel Wild, Deputy Executive Director
Australian Nuclear Association
Dr Mark Ho, Vice President
Nuclear for Climate Australia
Gamma Energy Technology
Professor Geoff Bongers, Engineer (via videoconference)
Financial Services Council
Mr Spiro Premetis, Executive Director, Policy and Advocacy
Mr Chaneg Torres, Policy Manager, Investments and Global Markets
Investor Group on Climate Change
Mr Erwin Jackson, Director, Policy
Australian Industry Greenhouse Network
Ms Susan Smith, Chief Executive (via videoconference)
BP Australia
Ms Lucy Nation, Vice President, Regions, Cities and Solutions (via videoconference)
Minerals Council of Australia
Ms Tania Constable, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Dan Zavattiero, General Manager
Santos
Ms Tracey Winters, Strategic Adviser, External Affairs
Clean Energy Finance Corporation
Mr Simon Every, Head of Government and Stakeholder Relations
Mr Jay Tolson, General Counsel, Company Secretary
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Dr Peter Mayfield, Executive Director, Environment, Energy And Resources, Environment Energy and Resources (via videoconference)
Dr Jack Steele, Director, Science Impact and Policy (via videoconference)
Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility
Mr Craig Doyle, Chief Executive Officer (via videoconference)
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
Mr Chris Faris, Chief Operating Officer
Infrastructure Australia
Mr Robert Ephraums, Associate Director, Communications and Engagement
Mr Adam Copp, Acting Chief Executive Officer
Export Finance Australia
Mr John Hopkins, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (via videoconference)
Mr John Pacey, Chief Credit Officer (via videoconference)
Clean Energy Regulator
Mr David Parker, Chair (via videoconference)
Mr Geoff Purvis-Smith, General Counsel
Mr Mark Williamson, Executive General Manager
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
Ms Jo Evans, Deputy Secretary
Ms Kath Rowley, First Assistant Secretary, Emissions Reduction Division (via videoconference)
Ms Julia Gardiner, Director, International Climate Policy and Negotiations Section
Mr Andrew Bray, Director, Climate Strategy and Risk Section
Mr Steven Gardiner, Counsel, Australian Government Solicitor
Climate Change Authority
Mr Brad Archer, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Eliza Murray, General Manager
Dr Matt Searson, Acting General Manager
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Ms Tegan Brink, Assistant Secretary, Strategic Investment Branch
Mrs Kim Debenham, Assistant Secretary, Multilateral Trade Policy Branch
Mr Andrew Sainsbury, Director Trade and Infrastructure Finance Section
Mr Jamie Isbister, Ambassador for the Environment
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Ms Emma Campbell, Acting Deputy Secretary, Agriculture and Food Policy and Research Group
Mr Nick Blong, First Assistant Secretary, Portfolio Strategy and Climate Policy Division
Dr Jared Greenville, Executive Director, ABARES