APPENDIX 2
Public Hearings and Witnesses
Thursday, 8 April 2010
Council meeting Room, Civic Centre, Wagga Wagga
Committee Members in attendance:
Senator Scott Ryan (Chair)
Senator Helen Polley (Deputy Chair)
Senator Doug Cameron
Senator Helen Kroger
Senator John Williams
Senator the Hon Bill Heffernan
Senator Barnaby Joyce
Senator Fiona Nash
Witnesses
NSW Department
of Environment, Climate Change and Water
Mr Tom Grosskopf,
Director, Landscapes and Ecosystems Conservation
Dr David Curtis, Principal
Policy Officer
Australian
Network of Environmental Defender's Offices via teleconference
Ms Rachel Walmsley,
Policy Director
Mr Robert Ghanem,
Policy Officer
NSW
Farmers Association
Mr Charles Armstrong,
President
Mr Rod Young,
Chairman of the Conservation and Resource Management Committee
National
Farmers' Federation
Mr Charles Mcelhone,
Manager- Economics and Trade
Mrs Denita Wawm,
General Manager, Workplace & Corporate Relations
Mrs Deborah Kerr,
Manage, Natural Resource Management
Australian
Environment Foundation
Mr Max Rheese,
Executive Director
Mr Ben Nicholls
Mr John Stewart
Mr Garth Strong
Mrs Jan Strong
Friday, 9 April 2010
Elizabethan Room, Leichhardt Hotel, Rockhampton
Committee Members in attendance:
Senator Scott Ryan (Chair)
Senator Doug Cameron
Senator Helen Kroger
Senator Barnaby Joyce
Senator the Hon Ian Macdonald
Witnesses
Property Rights
Australia
Mr Ron Bahnisch,
Chairman
Mr Graham Kenny, Consultant
Carbon Sense
Coalition
Mr Viv Forbes, Chairman
AgForce
Mr John Cotter,
President
Mr Andrew Wagner,
Policy Director
p&e
Law
Mr Lestar Manning,
Partner
Mrs
Catherine Herbert
Mr Ian
Herbert
Mr Graham
Kenny
Dr Lee
McNicholl
Ms Dixie
Nott
Mr Dale
Stiller
Tuesday, 20 April 2010
Committee Meeting Room 2, Perth Legislative Assembly,
Perth
Committee
Members in attendance:
Senator Scott Ryan (Chair)
Senator Helen Polley (Deputy Chair)
Senator Rachel Siewert
Senator the Hon David Johnston
Witnesses
Wentworth Group
of Concerned Scientists
Mr Peter Cosier, Director
Pastoralists
and Graziers Association of Western Australia
Mr Leon Bradley,
Spokesperson on Climate
Mr Robert Klassen,
Committee member and landholder
Mr Gary Peacock,
Chairman, Private Property Rights and Natural Resource Management Committee
Mr Glen McLeod, Lawyer
Mr Craig
Jefferson Underwood
Department
of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Ms Margaret Allan, Acting
General Manager
Mr Ian Thompson,
Executive Manager, Sustainable Resource Management Division
Dr Rosemary Lott, Senior Policy
Officer, Sustainable Agriculture Policy Section
Department
of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
Mr Peter Burnett,
First Assistant Secretary, Approvals and Wildlife Division
Mr Terry Bailey, Assistant Secretary,
Strategic Policy, Approvals and Wildlife Division
Department
of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency
Mr Ian Carruthers,
First Assistant Secretary, Adaptation, Land and Communications Division
Mr Barry Sterland,
First Assistant Secretary, Adaptation, Land and Communications Division
Mr Tas Sakellaris, Assistant
Secretary, Coverage and Legislation Branch
Western
Australian Farmers Federation
Mr Alan Hill,
Director of Policy
Mr Dale Park, Climate Change and
Natural Resource Management Spokesman
Coalition
for Agricultural Productivity
Mrs Janet Thompson,
Representative, Coalition for Agricultural Productivity
Mr Matt Thompson, Representative,
Coalition for Agricultural Productivity
The Hon
Murray Nixon
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