Appendix 2 - Public Hearings

Sydney 4 May 2004

Mr Geoff Brown, Executive Director, Screen Producers Association of Australia
Ms Megan Elliott, Executive Director, Australian Writers Guild
Mr Michael Fraser, Chief Executive Officer, Copyright Agency Ltd
Ms Lynn Gailey, Federal Policy Officer, Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance
Mr Richard Harris, Executive Director, Australian Screen Directors Association
Dr Ken Harvey, (Private capacity)
Mr David Herd, Screen Producers Association of Australia
Ms Claudia Karavan, Member, Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance
Ms Caroline Morgan, Chief Executive Officer, Copyright Agency Ltd
Dr Patricia Ranald, Convenor, Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network
Ms Lynne Spender, Acting Executive Director, Australian Society of Authors
Ms Alison Terry, Executive Director Corporate Affairs, Holden Ltd
Dr Elizabeth Thurbon, (Private capacity)
Professor Linda Weiss, (Private capacity)
Mr Simon Whipp, National Director, Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance

Canberra 5 May 2004

Mr Stephen Brown, Manager, Economic Modelling, ACIL Tasman Pty Ltd
Professor Ross Buckley, Tim Fischer Centre for Global Trade and Finance
Mr Allan Burgess, Chairman, Australian Dairy Industry Council
Mr Peter Corish, President, National Farmers Federation
Mr Gregory Cutbush, Principal Analyst, ACIL Tasman Pty Ltd
Mr Lee Davis, Senior Economist, Centre for International Economics
Ms Drake-Brockman, Executive Director, Australian Services Roundtable
Professor Peter Drysdale, (Private capacity)
Mr Ben Fargher, Senior Policy Manager, Trade, National Farmers Federation
Dr Thomas Faunce, Senior Lecturer, Medical School; Senior Lecturer, Law Faculty, Australian National University
Professor Ross Garnaut, (Private capacity)
Mr John Humphreys, Research Economist, Centre for International Economics
Dr Tingsons Jiang, Senior Economist, Centre for International Economics
Mr Paul Kerr, President, Australian Dairy Products Federation
Mr Gregory McLean, Assistant National Secretary, Australian Services Union
Mr John O’Dea, Director (Medical Practice), Australian Medical Association
Mr Alan Oxley, Director, Australian Business Group for a Free Trade Agreement with the United States
Professor John Quiggin, (Private capacity)
Mr Bruce Shaw, Senior Policy Adviser, Australian Medical Association
Dr Andrew Stoeckel, Director, Centre for International Economics
Mr Andrew Stoler, (Private capacity)
Dr Elizabeth Thurbon, (Private capacity)
Professor Linda Weiss, (Private capacity)

Canberra 10 May 2004

Mr Nic Brown, Assistant Secretary, Trade Analysis Branch, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Mr Doug Chester, Deputy Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Mr Simon Cordina, Acting General Manager, Intellectual Property Branch, Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
Mr Stephen Deady, Chief Negotiator, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Mr Bruce Gosper, First Assistant Secretary, Office of Trade Negotiations, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Mr Chris Legg, General Manager, Foreign Investment Policy Division, Department of the Treasury
Dr Ruth Lopert, Medical Adviser, Pharmaceutical Benefits Branch, Department of Health and Ageing
Dr Martin Parkinson, Executive Director, Macroeconomic Group, Department of the Treasury
Ms Carolyn Smith, Assistant Secretary, Targeted Prevention Programs, Department of Health and Ageing
Mr Phil Sparkes, Deputy Chief Negotiator, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Canberra 17 May 2004

Ms Elizabeth Baulch, Executive Officer, Australian Copyright Council
Mr Matt Black, Secretary, Electronic Frontiers Australia
Mr Dale Clapperton, Board Member, Electronic Frontiers Australia
Mr Thomas Cochrane, Chairperson, Australian Libraries Copyright Committee; and Director, Australian Digital Alliance
Mr Peter Coroneos, Chief Executive, Internet Industry Association
Mr Patrick Donaldson, Senior Policy Analyst, Australian Pork Ltd
Anne Flahvin, External Legal Representative, Australian Vice Chancellors Committee
Mr Michael Fraser, Chief Executive Officer, Copyright Agency Ltd
Mr Maurice Gonslaves, Partner, Mallesons Stephen Jaques; and Member, Business Software Association of Australia
Dr William Hall, Research Manager, Australian Port Ltd
Ms Helen Hopkins, Executive Director, Consumers Health Forum of Australia
Mr Warren Males, General Manager, Trade and International Affairs, Queensland Sugar Ltd
Mr Russell Neal, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Seafood Industry Council
Ms Kathleen Plowman, General Manager, Policy, Australian Pork Ltd
Dr Matthew Rimmer, (Private capacity)
Mr Rusty Russell, Committee Member, Linux Australia
Mr Brendan Scott, (Private capacity)
Ms Kimberlee Weatherall, (Private capacity)
Mr Ian White, Managing Director, Queensland Sugar

Canberra 18 May 2004

Mr Michael Arblaster, Acting Registrar, Trade Marks, IP Australia
Mr Stephen Bouhwuis, Principal Legal Officer, Office of International Law, Attorney-General’s Department
Mr Nic Brown, Assistant Secretary, Trade and Economic Analysis Branch, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Mr James Cameron, Chief General Manager, Broadcasting, Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
Mr Doug Chester, Deputy Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Dr Milton Churche, Lead Negotiator, Services and Investment, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Mr Simon Cordina, Acting General Manager, Intellectual Property Branch, Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
Mr Chris Creswell, Consultant, Copyright Law Branch, Attorney-General’s Department
Mr Bruce Gosper, First Assistant Secretary, Office of Trade Negotiations, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Ms Virginia Greville, Special International Agricultural Adviser, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Ms Toni Harmer, Lead Negotiator, Intellectual Property, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Dr Steven Kennedy, Acting General Manager, Foreign Investment Economy Division, Department of the Treasury
Mr Chris Legg, General Manager, Foreign Investment Policy Division, Department of the Treasury
Mr Andrew Martin, Negotiator, Agriculture, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Mr Philip Sparkes, Deputy Chief Negotiator, Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Dr Peter Tucker, General Manager, Business Development and Strategy Group, IP Australia
Mr Peter Young, General Manager, Film and Digital Content Branch, Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts

Melbourne 7 June 2004

Mr Nixon Apple, National Research Officer, Australian Manufacturing Workers Union
Ms Nicola Ballenden, Senior Health Policy Officer, Australian Consumers’ Association
Dr Stephen Bell, General Manager, Commercial, Qenos Pty Ltd
Mr Grant Bellchamber, Senior Research Officer, Australian Council of Trade Unions
Dr Peter Brain, National Institute of Economic and Industry Research
Mr Charles Britton, Senior Policy Officer, IT and Communications, Australian Consumers’ Association
Mr Doug Cameron, National Secretary, Australian Manufacturing Workers Union
Dr Peter Christoff, Vice President, Australian Conservation Foundation
Mr Peter Gallagher, Principal, Inquit Communications Pty Ltd
Mr Trent Gillam, Australian Workers Union
Ms Brigette Hall, Public Policy and Research Coordinator, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Mr Peter Kell, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Consumers’ Association
Mr Barry Kelly, Managing Director, Basell Australia Pty Ltd
Mr Alister Kentish, National Project Officer, Australian Manufacturing Workers Union
Mr Tony Kosky, Treasurer, Australian Flower Export Council
Mr Don Larkin, Chief Executive Officer, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Dr Ian Manning, National Institute of Economic and Industry Research
Ms Freya Marsden, Director, Policy, Business Council of Australia
Mr Peter McCarthy, Director, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Mr Ted Murphy, International Committee Member, Australian Council of Trade Unions
Ms Anne O’Rourke, Assistant Secretary, Liberty Victoria-Victorian Council for Civil Liberties
Mr Wayne Smith, National Liaison Officer, Australian Conservation Foundation
Mr Murray Winstanley, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Vinyls Corporation Ltd

Canberra 8 June 2004

Mr Geoffrey Brennan, Adviser, Australian Film Industry Coalition; and Member, Interactive Entertainment Association of Australia
Ms Christine Gibbs Stewart, General Manager, International Trade and Business Solutions; Australian Business Ltd
Mr Stephen Gould, Chair, Management Committee, XLM and E-commerce Special Interest Group, Open Interchange Consortium
Mr Ellis Griffiths, Director, Planning and Policy, Department of Culture and the Arts, Western Australian Government
Ms Karen Hall, Principal Policy Consultant, State Development Strategies, Department of Industry and Resources, Western Australian Government
Ms Beverly Jenkin, Chief Executive Officer, Interactive Entertainment Association of Australia
Mrs Petrice Judge, Executive Director, Office of Federal Affairs, Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Western Australian Government
Mr Philip Kennedy, Convener, Australian Film Industry Coalition
Mr James Kilby, (Private capacity)
Mr Murray Patterson, Chief Pharmacist, Department of Health, Western Australian Government
Mr Stephen Peach, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Record Industry Association
Mr Sean Reid, Principal Labour Relations Adviser, Policy and Economic Analysis, Labour Relations Division, Department of Consumer and Employment Protection, Western Australian Government
Mr Henry Steingiesser, Executive Director, Trade and Development, Department of Agriculture, Western Australian Government
Mr Andrew Stoler, (Private capacity)
Dr Con Tsonis, Group Marketing Manager, Bioscience, Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd
Mr Michael Williams, Representative, Australian Film Industry Coalition
Dr Brenton Wylie, National Blood Products Manager, Australian Red Cross Blood Service
Ms Ruth Young, Principal Policy Officer, Office of Federal Affairs, Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Western Australian Government

Canberra 15 June 2004

Professor Ross Garnaut, (Private capacity)
Mr Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive, Minerals Council of Australia
Mr Wayne Prowse, Export Marketing Manager, Horticulture Australia Ltd
Mr Robert Rawson, Director, Safety, Health and Trade, Minerals Council of Australia
Mr Russell Scoular, Government Affairs Manager, Ford Motor Company of Australia Ltd
Mr Bradley Smith, Executive Director, Federation of Australian Scientific and Technological Societies
Mr John Webster, Managing Director, Horticulture Australia Ltd

Canberra 16 June 2004

Dr Peter Barnard, General Manager, Economic Planning and Market Services, Meat and Livestock Australia
Dr Tracy Schrader, National Vice President, Doctors Reform Society

Canberra 21 June 2004

Ms Christianna Cobbold, Director, Trans Tasman Group, Therapeutic Goods Administration
Mr Stephen Deady, Stephen, Special Negotiator, Office of Trade Negotiations, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Dr Thomas Faunce, Senior Lecturer, Australian National University Medical School and Law Faculty, Australian National University
Dr Mukesh Haikerwal, Vice President, Australian Medical Association
Dr Ken Harvey, (Private capacity)
Mr Geoff Honnor, Policy Adviser, National Association of People Living with HIV-AIDS
Dr Buddhima Lokuge, Visiting Fellow, Australian National University Medical School and Regulatory Institutions Network, Australian National University
Dr Ruth Lopert, Medical Adviser, Pharmaceutical Benefits Branch, Department of Health and Ageing
Mr Bruce Shaw, Senior Policy Adviser, Aged Care and Therapeutics, Australian Medical Association

Canberra 22 June 2004

Mr Nixon Apple, National Research Officer, Australian Manufacturing Workers Union
Mr Anthony Battaglene, Director, International and Regulatory Affairs, Winemakers Federation of Australia
Mr John Berry, General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Australia Meat Holdings Pty Ltd
Dr Peter Brain, National Institute of Economic and Industry Research
Ms Maree Coy, General Manager, Baxter Healthcare
Mr Brian Jeffriess, President, Tuna Boat Owners Association of Australia
Mr John Keir, Joint Chief Executive, Australia Meat Holdings Pty Ltd
Dr Ian Manning, National Institute of Economic and Industry Research

Canberra 24 June 2004

Mr Michael Baume, AO (Private capacity)
Dr Jeffory Fairbrother, Executive Director, Australian Chicken Meat Federation Inc
Mr Anthony Fernando, Manager, International Liaison, Americas, Austrade
Ms Margaret Lyons, Director, Corporate Services, Austrade
Ms Meg McDonald, General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Alcoa World Alumina Australia
Mr Andrew McKellar, Director, Government Policy, Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries
Mr Peter Upton, Chief Executive, Federation of Automotive Products Manufacturers
Ms Dee Wilkes-Bowes, Acting Manager, Government, Industry and Policy, Austrade

Canberra 6 July 2004

Mr Nicholas Brown, Assistant Secretary, Trade and Economic Analysis, AUSFTA, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Ms Michaela Browning, Executive Officer, Trade Policy Issues in Free Trade Agreements, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Dr Milton Churche, Director, Services and Investment Negotiations, Free Trade Agreements, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Mr Simon Cordina, Acting General Manager, Intellectual Property Branch, Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
Mr Christopher Creswell, Copyright Law Consultant, Attorney-General’s Department
Mr Stephen Deady, Lead Negotiator, AUSFTA, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Ms Virginia Greville, Special International Agricultural Adviser, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Ms Toni Harmer, Executive Officer, International Intellectual Property, AUSFTA, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Mr Christopher Legg, General Manager, Foreign Investment Policy Division, Department of Treasury
Dr Ruth Lopert, Medical Adviser, Medical and Pharmaceuticals Services, AUSFTA, Department of Health and Ageing
Mr Paul Myler, Legal Counsel, US FTA Task Force, Office of Trade Negotiations, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Mr Martin Quinn, Director, International Intellectual Property Section, Office of Trade Negotiations, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Dr Heather Smith, General Manager, International Economy Division, Department of Treasury
Ms Jessica Wyers, Assistant Director, Legislation and Policy Development Section, IP Australia