Appendix 2 - List of Witnesses who appeared before the Committee at public hearings

Appendix 2 - List of Witnesses who appeared before the Committee at public hearings

Monday, 15 February 1999—Canberra

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Mr Derek Brown, Executive Officer, Japan Section
Ms Karen Gilmour, Deputy Director (Economic Section), Japan Section
Mr Colin Heseltine, First Assistant Secretary, North Asia Division
Dr Richard Rigby, Assistant Secretary, North-East Asia Branch
Ms Janet Tomi, Director, China Bilateral Section
Mr John Woods, Director, Japan Section.

 

Friday, 19 February 1999—Melbourne

Australian Wheat Board Ltd

Mr Simon Burgess, Account Manager, South East Asia
Mr Andrew McConville, Government Relations Manager

Australia-Japan Foundation

Mr Gary Humphries, Project Officer
Ms Gillian Walker, Director (Canberra)
Mr Terrence White, Director

Osborne Associates

Mr Bradley Treadwell, Managing Director


Wednesday, 24 February 1999—Perth

Saw James Capel Ltd

Mr Owen Clare, Senior Equities Adviser
Mr Kenneth Court

Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd

Mr Philip Mitchell, General Manager, Strategic Marketing
Mr Simon Wensley, Principal Business Analyst

Mr Arun Krishnan, Senior Lecturer in Japanese Studies, School of Asian Studies, Murdoch University

Dr Yasuo Takao, Lecturer, School of Social Sciences and Asian Languages, Curtin University of Technology

 

Thursday, 25 February 1999—Perth

Treasury Department of Western Australia

Mr Timothy Marney, Director, Economic Policy

Woodside Energy Ltd

Ms Erica Smyth, Manager Government Approvals

Professor David Reid, MUI Chair of International Business, Curtin University of Technology

Professor David Allen, Professor, Edith Cowan University

 

Wednesday, 14 April 1999—Sydney

Qantas Airways

Mr David Callaghan, International Relations Manager
Mr Alan Loke, Group General Manager, North Asia Sales
Mr Damien Wallace, Manager, Network Development

Australian Tourist Commission

Ms Margaret Hudson, Manager Corporate Strategy
Mr Andrew Larcos, Government Relations Officer

New South Wales Minerals Council

Mr Denis Porter, Executive Director

Council of Local Authorities for International Relations

Mr Yoshihiro Tabe, Director, Japan Local Government Centre

Associate Professor Robert Steven Head, School of Political Science, University of New South Wales

Mr Manuel Panagiotopoulos

 

Thursday, 15 April 1999—Sydney

Meat and Livestock Australia

Dr Peter Barnard, General Manager, Economic, Planning and Market Services
Ms Samantha Jamieson, Manager, market Analysis and Support—Japan

New South Wales Department of State and Regional Development

Mr Perce Butterworth, Executive Director, Policy and Resources,
Mr David McGeachie, General Manager, Trade Services, Trade and Business Services Division

Australia Japan Housing Ltd

Mr Graham Huxley, Director
Mr Ian McLean, Member

Australian Meat Council

Mr Stephen Martyn, General Manager

Dr Craig Freedman, Director, Centre for Japanese Economic Studies, Macquarie University

Dr Keiko Morita, Lecturer, Japan Major Coordinator, Institute for International Studies, University of Technology, Sydney

Mr Peter Hartcher, Asia-Pacific Editor, Australian Financial Review

 

Friday, 16 April 1999—Brisbane

Department of State Development, Queensland

Mr Philip Henry, Manager, Strategy and Policy Group, Strategic Policy Division
Mr Philippe Ingram, Manager
Ms Melissa O’Rourke, Senior Policy Officer, Strategic Policy Division

Raw Sugar Marketing, CSR Ltd

Mr Brian Mahony, Marketing Manager

Queensland Sugar Corporation

Mr Warren Males, Principal Economist

QCT Resources Ltd

Dr Christopher Rawlings, Managing Director

Professor Alan Rix, Executive Dean, Faculty of Arts, Professor of Japanese Studies, University of Queensland

Dr Mark Beeson, Lecturer, Griffith University

Mr Larry Crump, Lecturer, International Management, School of  International Business, Griffith University

Mr Christopher Pokarier

 

Monday, 17 May 1999—Melbourne

Ricegrowers Cooperative Ltd

Mr Milton Bazley, Senior Business Manager,
Ms Anne McDonald, Market Intelligence Manager

The Woolmark Company

Mr Christopher Wilcox, Manager, Information and Trade Policy

Professor William Coaldrake, Foundation Professor of Japanese, Melbourne Institute of Asian Languages and Societies, University of Melbourne

Dr Carolyn Stevens, Lecturer in Japanese Studies, Melbourne Institute of Asian Languages and Societies, University of Melbourne

Dr Wendy Smith, Senior Lecturer and Director, Centre of Malaysian Studies, Department of Management, Monash University

Professor Yoshio Sugimoto, School of Sociology, Politics and Anthropology, La Trobe University

Mr David Askew

 

Monday, 24 May 1999—Canberra

Ms Jill Miller

Professor Teresa Morris-Suzuki

Professor Gavan McCormack

 

Thursday, 27 May 1999—Canberra

Austrade

Mr Peter Bergman, National Manager, North East Asia Regional Office
Mr Gregory Dodds, Executive General Manager, North East Asia Regional Office
Mr Brendan Dyson, Manager Japan-Government Relations


Friday, 28 May 1999—Canberra

Department of Industry, Science and Resources

Mr Daryl Back, Manager, Automotive Section
Mr Craig Burns, General Manager, Minerals Development Branch, Coal and Minerals Division
Mr Ross James, Manager, Investment Policy
Mr Barry Jones, Acting Head, Division of Industry Policy
Mr Jeffrey Riethmuller, Acting Manager, International Sport and Tourism Division,
Mr Donald Smale, General Manager, International Industry Issues Branch, Division of Industry Policy
Mr Peter Van Rens, Assistant Manager, Building and Construction Industry Branch
Mr Warwick Russell, Assistant Manager, Standards and Conformance Policy Section

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry—Australia

Dr Dennis Gebbie, Assistant Secretary, International Branch
Ms Judy Barfield, Senior Officer, North Asia Section, International Branch
Mr John Sainsbury, Assistant Secretary, Food and Agribusiness Development Branch, Food and Agribusiness Industries Division

Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs

Mr Robert Horne, First Assistant Secretary, International Analysis and Evaluation Division
Ms Sara Cowan, Acting Assistant Secretary, International Policy Branch
Ms Rebecca Cross, Assistant Secretary, Australian Education International

Dr Aurelia George Mulgan, Senior Lecturer, School of Politics, Australian Defence Force Academy, University of New South Wales

Mr Leon Wolff, Lecturer, Faculty of Law and Research Fellow, Australia-Japan Research Centre, Australian National University

 

Monday, 21 June 1999—Canberra

Department of Family and Community Services

Ms Susan Devereux, Director, International Policy Analysis Section, Strategic Policy and Analysis Branch
Mr Graeme Hope, Executive Director
Mr Leonard Trainor, Director, Policy Services and Treaties, International Branch,
Dr Peter Whiteford, Director, Family and Social Analysis, Strategic Policy and Analysis Branch, Department of Family and Community Services

Department of Health and Aged Care

Ms Jan Feneley, Acting Assistant Secretary, Office for Older Australians,
Ms Lana Racic, Director, Older Australians Policy Branch, Office for Older Australians, Department of Health and Aged Care

His Excellency Mr Aneurin Hughes, Ambassador and Head of Delegation, European Union

Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Dr Jammie Penm, Manager, Commodity Forecasting Support Unit
Dr Terence Sheales, Manager, Agriculture and Food Economics Branch

 

Monday, 23 August 1999—Canberra

Professor Peter Drysdale, Executive Director, Australia-Japan Research Centre, Australian National University

Professor Akira Goto, Australian National University


Monday, 30 August 1999 (held in camera)

Embassy of Japan

His Excellency, Masaji Takahashi, Ambassador of Japan
Mr Kiyokazu Ota, Minister, Embassy of Japan
Dr Roger Farrell, Adviser
Mr Setsuo Omori, First Secretary
Mr Junichiro Otaka, Second Secretary

 

Friday, 3 September 1999—Canberra

Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Sydney Inc

Mr Yasunari Fukuda, Secretary-General,
Mr Fuyuki Kitahara,
Mr John McKindley,
Mr Ryoichi Tsunematsu

Japan External Trade Organisation, Sydney Inc

Mr Hiroshi Nakano, Managing Director
Mr Yasunari Miyauchi, Director, Public Relations and Import Promotion Department
Mr Matthew Terpstra, Trade Development Officer

Japan Travel Bureau Australia Pty Ltd

Mr Junzo Yamaguchi, Managing Director
Ms Riho Okagami, Assistant General Manager, Corporate Planning
Mr Yasuyuki Okuda, General Manager

Japan Foundation Sydney Language Centre

Mr Katsumi Kakazu, Manager

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