Inquiry into the status, health and sustainability of Australia's
koala population
Public hearing - Canberra, Thursday 19 May 2011
Committee Room 2S1
Parliament House
Canberra
9.00 am -
4.20 pm
Time |
Witness |
9.00am |
Dreamworld (Submission 8)
Mr Al Mucci, General Manager Life Sciences |
9.40am |
Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre (Submission 18)
Mr Greg Mifsud, National Wild Dog Facilitator |
10.20am |
Mr Chris Allen, Private capacity (Submission 35) |
11.00am |
Morning Tea |
11.10am |
Property Council of Australia (Submission 39)
Ms Caryn Kakas, Executive Director, Residential Development Council
Peet Limited
Mr Paul Engeman, State Operations Manager for Queensland |
11.50am |
Mr Rod McKelvey, Private Capacity (Submission 16)
Conservation Council ACT Region (Submission 61)
Mr John Hibberd, Executive Director |
12.30pm |
Koala Research Centre of Central Queensland (Submission 7)
Dr Alistair Melzer, Program Leader and Adjunct Research Fellow |
1.10pm |
Lunch |
2.00pm |
Queensland Department of Environment and Resource Management (Submission 79)
Ms Andrea Leverington, Assistant Director-General, Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
Mr Wade Oestreich, Director, Koala Policy and Operations Branch
Queensland Department of Local Government and Planning
Mr Gary White, Government Planner (via teleconference) |
2.40pm |
Australian Forest Products Association (formerly National Association of Forest Industries) (Submission 56)
Mr Allan Hansard, Transitional Chief Executive
Mr Mick Stephens, Manager, Strategic Policy |
3.20pm |
Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (Submission 73)
Dr Kimberley Dripps, Deputy Secretary
Ms Deb Callister, Acting Assistant Secretary, Wildlife Branch
Dr Michael Deering, Director, Species Listing |
4.20pm |
Adjournment |
For further information, contact:
Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Environment and Communications
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia