APPENDIX 2

REPORT ON THE PROVISIONS OF THE WOOL INTERNATIONAL AMENDMENT BILL 1998

APPENDIX 2

List of Witnesses Appearing Before the Committee

Friday, 27 November

Committee Room 2S1, Parliament House, Canberra

Wool International Limited
Dr Bob Richardson, Chief Executive Officer

Wool Council of Australia
Mr Gregory Evans, Executive Director
Mr Roderick Thirkell-Johnston, President

Australian Wool Growers Association
Mr Peter Laird, Chairman
Mr Stewart Hespe, Director

Victorian Farmers' Federation
Mr Scott Hansen, Executive Director
Mr Robert Tehan, Pastoral Group, Wool Committee Member

NSW Farmers' Association (Wool Group)
Mr David Wolfenden, Chairman, Wool Industry Committee
Ms Jane Worner, Assistant Director, Western Division

Pastoralists and Graziers Association (WA)
Ms Lynne Johnston, Chairman, Western Wool Growers

WA Farmers' Federation (Wool Group)
Mr Anthony Gooch, Wool Section President

Australian Bureau of Agriculture & Resource Economics
Dr Stephen Beare, Deputy Director
Dr Terence Sheales

Office of Asset Sales
Mr Michael Hutchinson, Chief Executive
Mr Jonathan Hutson, Senior Director

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Mr Paul Sutton, Assistant Secretary, Wool & Dairy Branch
Mr Peter Hancock, Director, Domestic Wool Section