Wednesday, 10 August 2022
Parliament House
Canberra
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Andrew Metcalfe AO, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Dr Chris Locke, Deputy Secretary, Biosecurity and Compliance Group
Monica Collins, First Assistant Secretary (acting), Biosecurity Plant Division
Nicola Hinder PSM, First Assistant Secretary, Exports and Veterinary Services Division
Colin Hunter, First Assistant Secretary, Biosecurity Operations Division
Peta Lane, First Assistant Secretary, Biosecurity Strategy and Reform Division
Dr Robyn Martin, First Assistant Secretary, Biosecurity Animal Division
Dr Chris Parker, First Assistant Secretary, National Animal Disease Preparedness Coordinator
Dr Beth Cookson, Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer
Dr Gabrielle Vivian-Smith, Chief Plant Protection Officer
Department of Home Affairs (via videoconference)
Erin Dale, Assistant Commissioner, Australian Border Force
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Robert Fergusson, Assistant Secretary, Indonesia Branch
Emily Follett, Assistant Secretary Agriculture and Non-Tariff Barriers Branch
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Kirsten Rose, Senior Executive, Future Industries
Dr Trevor Drew, Director, Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness
Dr Andy Sheppard, Senior Principal Research Scientist, Biological Invasions
Dr Wilna Vosloo, Group Leader, Disease Mitigation Technologies
Dr Raghu Sathyamurthy, Principal Research Scientist (Ecology & Management of Invasive Plants), Biosecurity
Thursday, 8 September 2022
Parliament House
Canberra
Australian Honey Bee Industry Council
Daniel Le Feuvre, Chief Executive Officer
Stephen Targett, Chairman
Plant Health Australia
Sarah Corcoran, Chief Executive Officer
Dr Susanna Driessen, General Manager, Emergency Response
Grain Producers Australia
Colin Bettles, Chief Executive
Andrew Weidemann AM, Research and Development Spokesman
Almond Board of Australia (via videoconference)
Tim Jackson, Chief Executive Officer
Tuesday, 11 October 2022
Rockhampton Leagues Club
Cambridge St
Rockhampton
Australian Livestock Export Corporation (LiveCorp)
Wayne Collier, Chief Executive Officer
Meat and Livestock Australia
Jason Strong, Managing Director
Integrity Systems Company (via teleconference)
Dr Jane Weatherley, Chief Executive Officer
Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association
Mathew Munro, Executive Director
Athol Carter, Executive Member. ALTRA/Compliance Manager, Frasers Livestock Transport
AgForce Central Queensland
William Wilson, Cattle President, Calliope Station
David Hill, Chair Cattle Council Working Group on FMD and LSD, Clarkwood Station
Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (via teleconference)
Dr Allison Crook, General Manager & Chief Veterinary Officer, Animal Biosecurity & Welfare
Wednesday, 12 October 2022
NEX Newcastle
309 King St
Newcastle West
NSW Apiarists’ Association
Stephen Fuller, President
Matthew Skinner, Executive Councillor
Amateur Beekeepers Australia
Michael Allerton, Biosecurity Officer
Plant Industries Forum Committee/Citrus Australia
Nathan Hancock, Chair of Plant Industries Forum Committee/ Chief Executive Officer, Citrus Australia
Horticulture Innovation Australia
Brett Fifield, Chief Executive Officer
Dr Greg Chandler, Biosecurity Research and Development Manager
Ashley Zamek, Research and Development Manager
AgriFutures Australia — via teleconference
Michael Beer, General Manager, Business Development
John Smith, General Manager, Research
Amanda Olthof, Senior Manager, Levied Industries — Research
NSW Department of Primary Industries — via teleconference
Scott Hansen, Director General
Dr John Tracey, Deputy Director General, Biosecurity and Food Safety
Chris Anderson, Manager Plant Biosecurity Prevention and Preparedness and NSW Deputy Chief Plant Protection Officer
Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority
Lisa Croft, Chief Executive Officer
Dr Sheila Logan, Executive Director, Risk Assessment Capability
Dr Jason Lutze, Deputy Chief Executive Officer (teleconference)
Dr Maria Trainer, A/g Executive Director (teleconference)
Thursday, 13 October 2022
Parliament House
Canberra
WoolProducers Australia
Ed Storey, President (videoconference)
Jo Hall, Chief Executive Officer
Adam Dawes, General Manager (videoconference)
Australian Pork Limited
Margo Andrae, Chief Executive Officer
Animal Health Australia
Kathleen Plowman, Chief Executive Officer
Dr Samantha Allan, General Manager, Emergency Preparedness and Biosecurity
SAFEMEAT Advisory Council
Andrew Henderson, Independent Chair
Allan Bloxsom, Chairman, SAFEMEAT Partners, AUS-MEAT Limited
Australian Dairy Farmers Limited
Rick Gladigau, President (videoconference)
Jo Coombe, Policy Lead, Animal Health and Welfare
Justin Toohey, Animal Health, Welfare and Biosecurity Advisor
National Farmers' Federation
Tony Mahar, Chief Executive Officer
Christopher Young, General Manager, Rural Affairs
Tuesday, 15 November 2022
Committee Room 2S3
Australian Parliament House
Canberra
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Kirsten Rose, CSIRO Senior Executive, Future Industries
Dr Dwane O’Brien, Research Director for the Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness
Dr Andy Sheppard, Senior Principal Research Scientist, Biological Invasions
Dr Wilna Vosloo, Group Leader, Disease Mitigation Technologies
Dr Raghu Sathyamurthy, Biosecurity Research Program Director
Meat industry representatives panel
John McKillop, Independent Chair, Red Meat Advisory Council confirmed (via videoconference)
Alastair James, Chief Executive Officer, Red Meat Advisory Council
Mark Harvey-Sutton, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Livestock Exporters' Council (ALEC)
Verity Price, Manager – Policy, Australian Lot Feeders’ Association (ALFA)
Patrick Hutchinson, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC)
Michael Darby, Biosecurity Policy Manager, Cattle Council of Australia (CCA)
Bonnie Skinner, Chief Executive Officer, Sheep Producers Australia (via videoconference)
Australasian Meat Industry Employees’ Union
Matthew Journeaux, a/g Federal Secretary
Inspector-General of Biosecurity
Dr Lloyd Klumpp, Inspector-General of Biosecurity
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Peter Timson, A/g Deputy Secretary, Biosecurity and Compliance Group
Nicola Hinder, A/g Deputy Secretary, Agricultural Trade Group
Dr Gabrielle Vivian-Smith, Australian Chief Plant Protection Officer
Dr Chris Parker, First Assistant Secretary, Biosecurity Animal Division
Monica Collins, A/g First Assistant Secretary, Biosecurity Plant and Science Services
Colin Hunter, First Assistant Secretary, Biosecurity Operations Division
Peta Lane, First Assistant Secretary, Biosecurity Strategy and Reform Division
Mark Simpson, Assistant Secretary, Biosecurity Response and Reform Division