House of Representatives Committees

| Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade

Footnotes

Chapter 1 Introduction

[1]       Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism, Submission 16, p. 4.

[2]       Mr Peter Rowe, DFAT, Committee Hansard, 14 March 2012, p. 1.

[3]       Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 18.

Chapter 2 Japan

[1]       Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 1.

[2]       DFAT, Japan Country Brief, December 2012, viewed 16 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/japan/japan_brief.html>; Mr Tetsuro Amano, Embassy of Japan, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 6.

[3]       Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), Submission 12 (Japan), p. 2.

[4]       DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 1.

[5]       Sir Rod Eddington, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 2.

[6]       Australian Government (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade), Australia and Japan: How distance and complementarity shape a remarkable commercial relationship, Canberra, 2008, pp. 43-44.

[7]       P. Drysdale, Australia and Japan: a new economic partnership in Asia, Report prepared for Austrade, Canberra, 2009, p. 9.

[8]       M. Dee, ‘The Negotiation of the 1976 Basic Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between Australia and Japan: A Study of the Documents’, in G. Woodard, M. Dee and M. Suich, Negotiating the Australia-Japan Basic Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation: Reflections and Afterthoughts, Asia Pacific Economic Papers No. 362, ANU, Canberra, 2007, p. 11.

[9]       M. Dee, ‘The Negotiation of the 1976 Basic Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between Australia and Japan: A Study of the Documents’, in G. Woodard, M. Dee and M. Suich, Negotiating the Australia-Japan Basic Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation: Reflections and Afterthoughts, Asia Pacific Economic Papers No. 362, ANU, Canberra, 2007, p. 11.

[10]     P. Drysdale, Australia and Japan: a new economic partnership in Asia, Report prepared for Austrade, Canberra, 2009, p. 10.

[11]     The Hon Dr Craig Emerson MP, Minister for Trade and Competitiveness, Address to Japan-Australia Business Cooperation Committee, Tokyo, 31 May 2012, viewed 22 August 2012, <http://www.trademinister.gov.au/speeches/2012/ce_sp_120531.html>.

[12]     DFAT, Japan Country Brief, December 2012, viewed 16 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/japan/japan_brief.html>.

[13]     Australian Government, Australia in the Asian Century Japan Profile, viewed 4 February 2013, <http://dfat.gov.au/publications/asian-century/japan.html>.

[14]     Mr Tetsuro Amano, Embassy of Japan, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 6.

[15]     Australian and Japanese Economic Intelligence, Submission 7, p. 1; See also, Mr Manuel Panagiotopoulos, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 13.

[16]     Sir Rod Eddington, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 7.

[17]     DFAT, Japan Country Brief, December 2012, viewed 16 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/japan/japan_brief.html>.

[18]     DFAT, Japan Country Brief, December 2012, viewed 16 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/japan/japan_brief.html>.

[19]     DFAT, Japan Country Brief, December 2012, viewed 16 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/japan/japan_brief.html>.

[20]     DFAT, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 6.

[21]     DFAT, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 7.

[22]     Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism (DRET), Submission 16, p. 7.

[23]     Ms Jo Evans, DAFF, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2012, p. 1.

[24]     DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 2.

[25]     Mr Andrew McCallum, MLA, Committee Hansard, 28 November 2012, p. 1.

[26]     Seafood Services Australia, Submission 23, p. 3.

[27]     Ms Jo Evans, DAFF, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2012, p. 1.

[28]     DFAT, Japan Country Brief, December 2012, viewed 16 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/japan/japan_brief.html>.

[29]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 8.

[30]     DFAT, Japan Country Brief, December 2012, viewed 16 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/japan/japan_brief.html>.

[31]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 9.

[32]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 10.

[33]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 11.

[34]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 13-14.

[35]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 14.

[36]     Mr Robert Bell, ANZ, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 22.

[37]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 14-15.

[38]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 15.

[39]     Australian Industry Group (Ai Group), Submission 6, p. 2.

[40]     Sir Rod Eddington, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, pp. 2-3.

[41]     Mr Ian Williams, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, pp. 3-4.

[42]     DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 4.

[43]     DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 14.

[44]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 16.

[45]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 17.

[46]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 7.

[47]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 9.

[48]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 9.

[49]     Australia Japan Business Cooperation Committee (AJBCC), Submission 10, p. 3.

[50]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 5.

[51]     AJBCC, Submission 10, p. 2.

[52]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 18, 32.

[53]     Sir Rod Eddington, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 4.

[54]     Mr Tetsuro Amano, Embassy of Japan, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 6.

[55]     Mr Tetsuro Amano, Embassy of Japan, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 6.

[56]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 4.

[57]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 15.

[58]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 16.

[59]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 14.

[60]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 14.

[61]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 17.

[62]     Department of Defence, Submission 4, p. 2.

[63]     Department of Defence, Submission 4, p. 2.

[64]     Department of Defence, Submission 20, p. 1.

[65]     Department of Defence, Submission 4, p. 2.

[66]     Department of Defence, Submission 4, p. 2.

[67]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 43.

[68]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 45-46.

[69]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 46.

[70]     DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 22.

[71]     DFAT, ‘Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) negotiations’, viewed 19  February 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/fta/rcep/>.

[72]     Mr Tetsuro Amano, Embassy of Japan, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, pp. 6-7.

[73]     Mr Tetsuro Amano, Embassy of Japan, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 7.

[74]     DFAT, ‘Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement negotiations’, viewed 14 February 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/fta/tpp/>.

[75]     Gillard Government Trade Policy Statement: Trading our way to more jobs and prosperity, April 2011, p. 11.

[76]     DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 23.

[77]     Australian Chamber of Commerce in Korea, Submission 17, p. 7.

[78]     Mr Karl Brennan, DIISR, Committee Hansard, 2 November 2011, p. 7; Ms Jo Evans, DAFF, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2012, p. 1.

[79]     DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 5.

[80]     DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 5.

[81]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 28.

[82]     Mr Charles McElhone, NFF, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2012, p. 14.

[83]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 20.

[84]     Mrs Judith Zielke, DIISR, Committee Hansard, 2 November 2011, p. 6.

[85]     DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 27; DAFF, Submission 12 (ROK), p. 27.

[86]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 29-30.

[87]     DRET, Submission 6, p. 19.

[88]     Department of Defence, Submission 20, p. 1.

[89]     A tariff line is ‘a product as defined in lists of tariff rates’. World Trade Organization (WTO), ‘Glossary’, viewed 26 February 2013, <http://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/glossary_e/glossary_e.htm>.

[90]     A most-favoured nation tariff is a ‘normal non-discriminatory tariff charged on imports (excludes preferential tariffs under free trade agreements and other schemes or tariffs charged inside quotas).’ World Trade Organization (WTO), ‘Glossary’, viewed 26 February 2013, <http://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/glossary_e/glossary_e.htm>.

[91]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 20.

[92]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 20.

[93]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 20.

[94]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 20-21.

[95]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 21.

[96]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 21

[97]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 21 [emphases in original].

[98]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 21.

[99]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 21-22.

[100]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 28.

[101]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 21.

[102]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 21.

[103]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 21-22.

[104]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 22.

[105]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 23.

[106]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 23-24.

[107]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 24.

[108]   ANZ, Submission 9, p. 6.

[109]   Ai Group, Submission 6, p. 3.

[110]   Mr Innes Willox, Ai Group, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 4.

[111]   Mr Innes Willox, Ai Group, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 4.

[112]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 24.

[113]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 24.

[114]   AJBCC, Submission 10, pp. 5-6.

[115]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 24-25.

[116]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 25

[117]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 25

[118]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 25

[119]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 25

[120]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 25-26.

[121]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 26.

[122]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 26.

[123]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 14.

[124]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 22, p. 2.

[125]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 22, pp. 2-7.

[126]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 22, pp. 3-5.

[127]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 26.

[128]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 22, p. 15.

[129]   AJBCC, Submission 10, pp. 5-6.

[130]   DFAT, ‘Australia Japan Free Trade Agreement negotiations’, viewed 6 February 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/fta/ajfta/>.

[131]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 29, 31.

[132]   DFAT, ‘Australia’s Trade Agreements’, viewed 6 February 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/fta/>.

[133]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 41.

[134]   Sir Rod Eddington, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 2.

[135]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 21.

[136]   Mr Innes Willox, Ai Group, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 4; See also Ai Group, Submission 6, p. 3.

[137]   Sir Rod Eddington, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, pp. 2-3.

[138]   ANZ, Submission 9, p. 7.

[139]   Mr Ian Williams, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, pp. 7-8.

[140]   Mr Andrew McCallum, MLA, Committee Hansard, 28 November 2012, p. 1.

[141]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 41-42.

[142]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 21.

[143]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 29.

[144]   Ms Jan Adams, DFAT, Committee Hansard, 22 March 2012, p. 2.

[145]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 30.

[146]   Ms Jan Adams, DFAT, Committee Hansard, 22 March 2012, p. 2.

[147]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 18.

[148]   Ministerial Committee on Comprehensive Economic Partnerships, Basic Policy on Comprehensive Economic Partnerships, November 2010, viewed 22 October 2012, <http://www.mofa.go.jp/policy/economy/fta/policy20101106.html>.

[149]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 43.

[150]   Mr Tetsuro Amano, Embassy of Japan, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 6.

[151]   Mr Tetsuro Amano, Embassy of Japan, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 6.

[152]   DFAT, Japan Country Brief, December 2012, viewed 16 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/japan/japan_brief.html>.

[153]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 18.

[154]   Ministerial Committee on Comprehensive Economic Partnerships, Basic Policy on Comprehensive Economic Partnerships, November 2010, viewed 22 October 2012, <http://www.mofa.go.jp/policy/economy/fta/policy20101106.html>.

[155]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 5.

[156]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 28.

[157]   Ms Jan Adams, DFAT, Committee Hansard, 22 March 2012, p. 1.

[158]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 28. See also Mr Robert Bell, ANZ, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 24; Mr Justin Ross, Primary Industries and Regions SA, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, pp. 31-32.

[159]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Japan), p. 28.

[160]   National Farmers’ Federation, Submission 15, p. 5.

[161]   National Farmers’ Federation, Submission 15, p. 6.

[162]   National Farmers’ Federation, Submission 15, p. 6; Meat and Livestock Australia, Submission 18, p. 5. See also Mr Justin Ross, Primary Industries and Regions SA, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, pp. 30, 32.

[163]   Australia Japan Business Co-operation Committee, Submission 10, p. 2.

[164]   Mr Manuel Panagiotopoulos, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 14.

[165]   Mr Manuel Panagiotopoulos, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, pp. 15-16.

[166]   ANZ, Submission 9, p. 5.

[167]   Mr Robert Bell, ANZ, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 23.

[168]   Australian and Japanese Economic Intelligence, Submission 7, p. 3.

[169]   Mr Bob Seidler, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 5; AJBCC, Submission 10, p. 3.

[170]   AJBCC, Submission 10, p. 4.

[171]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 33.

[172]   Sir Rod Eddington, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 2.

[173]   Mr Bob Seidler, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 5.

[174]   Sir Rod Eddington, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 5.

[175]   Sir Rob Eddington, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 6.

[176]   Kansai Economic Federation, Brochure provided to delegation, July 2012, p. 1.

[177]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3(Japan), p. 11

[178]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3(Japan), p. 13.

[179]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 35.

[180]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 35.

[181]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 35.

[182]   Sir Rod Eddington, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, pp. 1-2.

[183]   Mr Manuel Panagiotopoulos, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 15.

[184]   Sir Bob Seidler, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 8.

[185]   Mr Manuel Panagiotopoulos, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 14.

[186]   Universities Australia, ‘Education: Victoria’s highest export earner’, Media Release, 26 November 2012.

[187]   Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Submission 1, p. 1.

[188]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 11.

[189]   Australia Unlimited, ‘Education to Japan’, viewed 27 August 2012, <http://www.austrade.com.au/Education-to-Japan/default.aspx>.

[190]   Australia Unlimited, ‘Education to Japan’, viewed 27 August 2012, <http://www.austrade.com.au/Education-to-Japan/default.aspx>.

[191]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 35.

[192]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 35.

[193]   Australia Unlimited, ‘Education to Japan’, viewed 27 August 2012, <http://www.austrade.com.au/Education-to-Japan/default.aspx>.

[194]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 40.

[195]   The Consortium of Universities in Kyoto, Brochure provided to delegation, July 2012.

[196]   Mr Andrew Palmer, Gordon TAFE, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 7.

[197]   Mr Andrew Palmer, Gordon TAFE, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 7.

[198]   Mr Andrew Palmer, Gordon TAFE, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 8.

[199]   Mr Andrew Palmer, Gordon TAFE, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 9.

[200]   Mr Ben Stubbs, Deakin University, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, pp. 14-15.

[201]   Mr Ben Stubbs, Deakin University, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 15.

[202]   Mr Ben Stubbs, Deakin University, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 16.

[203]   Mr Ben Stubbs, Deakin University, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 16.

[204]   Mr Ben Stubbs, Deakin University, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, pp. 16-17.

[205]   Mr Ben Stubbs, Deakin University, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 17.

[206]   JET Programme, ‘JET Programme Participant Numbers’, viewed 30 August 2012, <http://www.jetprogramme.org/e/introduction/statistics.html>.

[207]   Mr Ian Williams, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 9; Mr Bob Seidler, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 9.

[208]   Sir Rod Eddington, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 11.

[209]   Mr Ben Stubbs, Deakin University, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 18.

[210]   Australian Government, Australian in the Asian Century, White Paper, October 2012, pp. 168, 171.

[211]   DRET, Submission 16, p. 8.

[212]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 35.

[213]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 35.

[214]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 30.

[215]   DRET, Submission 16, p. 8.

[216]   DRET, Submission 16, p. 11.

[217]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, pp. 30-31.

[218]   Tourism Australia, Japan Market Profile, May 2012, viewed on 11 December 2012, <http://www.tourism.australia.com/en-au/markets/japan.aspx>.

[219]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 32.

[220]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 33.

[221]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 33.

[222]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, pp. 33, 34.

[223]   DRET, Submission 16, p. 9.

[224]   DRET, Submission 16, p. 9.

[225]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 36.

[226]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 36.

[227]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 30.

[228]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 34.

[229]   Mr Justin Wastnage, TTF, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 39.

[230]   Mr Justin Wastnage, TTF, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 40.

[231]   Mr Justin Wastnage, TTF, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 39.

[232]   Mr Justin Wastnage, TTF, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 39.

[233]   The Australian, Jetstar Japan takes off with new A320s, 24 January 2013, viewed 10 February 2013, <http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/jetstar-japan-takes-off-with-new-a320s/story-e6frg95x-1226560411007>.

[234]   Mr Alan Joyce, The Year Ahead, Address to the Tourism and Transport Forum, 6 February 2013, viewed 10 February 2013, <http://www.qantas.com.au/travel/airlines/tourism-and-transport-forum/global/en>.

[235]   Hon Martin Ferguson AM MP, Minister for Tourism, Asia Marketing Fund to Strengthen Australian Tourism, Media Release, 17 August 2012, viewed 6 December 2012, <http://minister.ret.gov.au/MediaCentre/MediaReleases/Pages/AsiaMarketingFundAustralianTourism.aspx>.

[236]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 32.

[237]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 32.

[238]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 35.

[239]   DRET, Submission 16, p. 4.

[240]   Mr Bob Seidler, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 3.

[241]   DRET, Submission 16, p. 5.

[242]   DRET, Submission 16, p. 12.

[243]   DRET, Submission 16, p. 12.

[244]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 34.

[245]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 34.

[246]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 34.

[247]   Ms Victoria Maigre, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 36.

[248]   Australia Unlimited, ‘About the Program’, viewed 27 August 2012, <http://www.australiaunlimited.com/page/brand-australia/engage>.

[249]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 22, p. 18.

[250]   AJBCC, Submission 10, p. 3.

[251]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 22, pp. 18-19.

[252]   Mr Bob Seidler, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 5.

[253]   AJBCC, Submission 10, p. 3.

[254]   Mr Ian Williams, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 4.

[255]   Mr Robert Bell, ANZ, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 22.

[256]   ANZ, Submission 9, p. 4.

[257]   Mr Robert Bell, ANZ, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 22.

[258]   Mr Robert Bell, ANZ, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 23.

[259]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission (Japan) 3, p. 39.

[260]   P. Drysdale, Australia and Japan: a new economic partnership in Asia, Report prepared for Austrade, Canberra, 2009, p. 19.

[261]   Mr Andrew McCallum, MLA, Committee Hansard, 28 November 2012, p. 4.

[262]   Mr Andrew McCallum, MLA, Committee Hansard, 28 November 2012, pp. 2-3.

[263]   Mr Andrew McCallum, MLA, Committee Hansard, 28 November 2012, p. 1.

[264]   Mr Brett Cooper, Austrade, Committee Hansard, 22 March 2012, p. 6.

[265]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), p. 39.

[266]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 39-40.

[267]   Mr Andrew McCallum, MLA, Committee Hansard, 28 November 2012, p. 5.

[268]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Japan), pp. 46-47.

[269]   Mrs Judith Zielke, DIISR, Committee Hansard, 2 November 2011, p. 5.

[270]   Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (DIISR), Submission 14, p. 3.

[271]   DIISR, Submission 14, p. 4.

[272]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3, p. 30.

[273]   Ministerial Committee on Comprehensive Economic Partnerships, Basic Policy on Comprehensive Economic Partnerships, November 2010, viewed 22 October 2012, <http://www.mofa.go.jp/policy/economy/fta/policy20101106.html>.

Chapter 3 Republic of Korea

[1]       ANZ, Submission 9, p. 4.

[2]       Mr Wahn-Seong Jeong, Embassy of the ROK, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 4.

[3]       See Korean Embassy, Submission 8, p. 1.

[4]       DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 4.

[5]       DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), pp. 3-4.

[6]       DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 4.

[7]       Korean Embassy, Submission 8, p. 2.

[8]       Australian Government, Australia in the Asian Century Republic of Korea Profile, viewed 4 February 2013, < http://dfat.gov.au/publications/asian-century/rok.html>.

[9]       Mr Colin Heseltine, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 25.

[10]     Mr Innes Willox, Ai Group, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, pp. 2, 5.

[11]     Mr Colin Heseltine, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 25.

[12]     Sir Rod Eddington, AJBCC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 7.

[13]     DFAT, Republic of Korea Country Brief, January 2013, viewed 23 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/rok/brief_index.html>.

[14]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 1; DFAT, Republic of Korea Country Brief, January 2013, viewed 23 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/rok/brief_index.html>.

[15]     Ms Jo Evans, DAFF, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2012, p. 1.

[16]     DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 2.

[17]     DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), pp. 5, 8, 10.

[18]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 5.

[19]     DFAT, Republic of Korea Country Brief, January 2013, viewed 23 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/rok/brief_index.html>.

[20]     Mr Andrew McCallum, MLA, Committee Hansard, 28 November 2012, p. 1.

[21]     DFAT, Republic of Korea Country Brief, January 2013, viewed 23 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/rok/brief_index.html>.

[22]     DFAT, Republic of Korea Country Brief, January 2013, viewed 23 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/rok/brief_index.html>.

[23]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), pp. 3-4.

[24]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 6.

[25]     Australian Education International, End of Year Summary of International Student Enrolment Data – Australia – 2012, viewed 14 February 2013, <https://aei.gov.au/research/International-Student-Data/Pages/default.aspx>.

[26]     DFAT, Republic of Korea Country Brief, January 2013, viewed 23 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/rok/brief_index.html>.

[27]     Ai Group, Submission 6, p. 4.

[28]     ANZ, Submission 9, p. 4.

[29]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 8.

[30]     Korean Embassy, Submission 8, p. 6.

[31]     Australian Chamber of Commerce in Korea, Submission 17, p. 6.

[32]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), pp. 9-10.

[33]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 9.

[34]     Mr Colin Heseltine, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 24.

[35]     Mr Colin Heseltine, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 25.

[36]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 23.

[37]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 23.

[38]     Korean Embassy, Submission 8, p. 5.

[39]     Korean Embassy, Submission 8, p. 6.

[40]     Mr Wahn-Seong Jeong, Embassy of the ROK, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2013, p. 1.

[41]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 14.

[42]     Korean Embassy, Submission 8, p. 6.

[43]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 16.

[44]     DFAT, Republic of Korea Country Brief, January 2013, viewed 23 January 2013, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/rok/brief_index.html>.

[45]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 17.

[46]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 17.

[47]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 17.

[48]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 18.

[49]     DRET, Submission 16, p. 17.

[50]     Mr John Wotton, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 26.

[51]     Mr Colin Heseltine, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 26.

[52]     Mr Colin Heseltine, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 28.

[53]     Department of Defence, Submission No. 4, p. 1.

[54]     Department of Defence, Submission No. 4, p. 1.

[55]     Department of Defence, Submission No. 4, p. 1.

[56]     Department of Defence, Submission No. 4, p. 1.

[57]     ‘Australia’s $450-600 million LAND 17 Artillery Replacement’, Defence Industry Daily, 17 October 2012, viewed 31 January 2013, <http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/australias-a-450m600m-land-17-artillery-replacement-gets-goahead-01928/>.

[58]     Department of Defence, Submission No. 4, p. 1.

[59]     Department of Defence, Submission No. 4, p. 1.

[60]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 30.

[61]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 31.

[62]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 31.

[63]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), pp. 31-32; DAFF, Submission 12 (ROK), p. 28.

[64]     Mr Innes Willox, Ai Group, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 5.

[65]     Mr Innes Willox, Ai Group, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 5.

[66]     Mr Colin Heseltine, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 27.

[67]     ANZ, Submission 9, p. 4.

[68]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 11.

[69]     DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 24.

[70]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 11.

[71]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 11.

[72]     DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 24.

[73]     Ai Group, Submission 6, p. 5.

[74]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 11.

[75]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), pp. 11-12; DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 24.

[76]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 11; DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), pp. 24-25.

[77]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), pp. 11-12.

[78]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 12.

[79]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 18; Ai Group, Submission 6, p. 5; DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), pp. 25-27.

[80]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 12.

[81]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 12.

[82]     Ai Group, Submission 6, p. 5.

[83]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 13.

[84]     ANZ, Submission 9, pp. 5-6.

[85]     Australian Chamber of Commerce in Korea, Submission 17, p. 7.

[86]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 13.

[87]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 13.

[88]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 13.

[89]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), pp. 13-14.

[90]     Mr Brett Cooper, Austrade, Committee Hansard, 22 March 2012, p. 6.

[91]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 22, p. 16.

[92]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 14.

[93]     Mr Michael Johnston, ANZ, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 24.

[94]     Mr Robert Bell, ANZ, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 24.

[95]     ANZ, Submission 9, pp. 5-6.

[96]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 14.

[97]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 15.

[98]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 15.

[99]     DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 16.

[100]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 16.

[101]   Ms Jan Adams, DFAT, Committee Hansard, 14 March 2012, p. 4.

[102]   Mr Peter Rowe, DFAT, Committee Hansard, 14 March 2012, p. 4.

[103]   Mr Brett Cooper, Austrade, Committee Hansard, 14 March 2012, p. 4.

[104]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 22, p. 8.

[105]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 13.

[106]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 13.

[107]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 14.

[108]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 14.

[109]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 15.

[110]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 26.

[111]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 19.

[112]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 20.

[113]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 22.

[114]   Gillard Government Trade Policy Statement: Trading our way to more jobs and prosperity, April 2011, p. 11.

[115]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 20.

[116]   Ai Group, Submission 6, p. 5.

[117]   Ai Group, Submission 6, p. 5.

[118]   Ai Group, Submission 6, p. 5.

[119]   Ms Jo Evans, DAFF, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2012, p. 2.

[120]   Mr Andrew McCallum, MLA, Committee Hansard, 28 November 2012, p. 1.

[121]   Mr Stephen Kelly, Australian Meat Industry Council, Committee Hansard, 28 November 2012, p. 2.

[122]   Seafood Services Australia, Submission 23, pp. 8, 12-15.

[123]   Seafood Services Australia, Submission 23, pp. 9, 16-17.

[124]   Seafood Services Australia, Submission 23, p. 10.

[125]   Seafood Services Australia, Submission 23, p. 10.

[126]   National Farmers’ Federation, Submission 15, p. 5.

[127]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 30.

[128]   Ms Jan Adams, DFAT, Committee Hansard, 14 March 2012, p. 2.

[129]   Mr Wahn-Seong Jeong, Embassy of the ROK, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 2.

[130]   Korean Embassy, Submission 8, p. 8.

[131]   Mr Innes Willox, Ai Group, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 1.

[132]   Mr Innes Willox, Ai Group, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 1.

[133]   Mrs Judith Zielke, DIISR, Committee Hansard, 2 November 2011, p. 5.

[134]   Mrs Judith Zielke, DIISR, Committee Hansard, 2 November 2011, p. 2.

[135]   Mrs Judith Zielke, DIISR, Committee Hansard, 2 November 2011, p. 5.

[136]   Mr Karl Brennan, DIISR, Committee Hansard, 2 November 2011, pp. 6-7.

[137]   Ai Group, Submission 6, p. 5.

[138]   See, for example, Mr Wahn-Seong Jeong, Embassy of the ROK, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 2.

[139]   Gillard Government Trade Policy Statement: Trading our way to more jobs and prosperity, April 2011, p. 14.

[140]   Gillard Government Trade Policy Statement: Trading our way to more jobs and prosperity, April 2011, p. 14.

[141]   Hon Julie Bishop MP, ‘Free Trade Focus’, On Line Opinion, viewed 15 May 2013, <http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=14855>.

[142]   Ms Jan Adams, DFAT, Committee Hansard, 14 March 2012, p. 2.

[143]   Mr Peter Rowe, DFAT, Committee Hansard, 14 March 2012, p. 3.

[144]   Mr Colin Heseltine, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 24.

[145]   Austrade Seoul, Wine Market Overview-Korea, July 2012, p. 1.

[146]   Austrade Seoul, Wine Market Overview-Korea, July 2012, p. 3.

[147]   Austrade Seoul, Wine Market Overview-Korea, July 2012, p. 3.

[148]   Mr Justin Ross, Primary Industries and Regions SA, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 29.

[149]   Sungmin Choi, President, C&H Food Specialty Co. Ltd, private correspondence to the Committee, undated translation.

[150]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 2.

[151]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 18.

[152]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 3.

[153]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 2.

[154]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 20.

[155]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 16.

[156]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 17.

[157]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 21.

[158]   DAFF, Submission 12 (Korea), p. 3.

[159]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 6.

[160]   Students studying short courses fall within the visitor rather than the student visa category so their numbers are not reflected in student visa data. Mrs Adele Labine-Romain, TTF, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 42.

[161]   Australian Education International, End of Year Summary of International Student Enrolment Data – Australia – 2012, viewed 14 February 2013, <https://aei.gov.au/research/International-Student-Data/Pages/default.aspx>.

[162]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 10.

[163]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 25.

[164]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 22, p. 16.

[165]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 22, p. 17.

[166]   Australian Government, Australia in the Asian Century, White Paper, October 2012, p. 34.

[167]   See also M. Jones, ‘Moving out from the Shadows: A commentary on the South Korean-Australian Relationship in the Year of Friendship, marking the 50th Anniversary of the Commencement of Diplomatic Relationships’, May 2011, Exhibit 3.

[168]   Mr Wahn-Seong Jeong, Embassy of the ROK, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 3.

[169]   Australian Government, Australia in the Asian Century, White Paper, October 2012, p. 170.

[170]   Australian Government, Australia in the Asian Century, White Paper, October 2012, p. 171.

[171]   Mr Colin Heseltine, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 25.

[172]   Korea-Australia Parliamentary Friendship Group, private correspondence to the Committee, 23 January 2013.

[173]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 30.

[174]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 31.

[175]   Tourism Australia, Korea Market Profile, May 2012, viewed 11 December 2012, <http://www.tourism.australia.com/en-au/markets/North-Asia.aspx>.

[176]   DRET, Submission 16, p. 12.

[177]   Department of Immigration and Citizenship, Working Holiday Maker visa program report, 31 December 2011, p. 3. The Working Holiday visa is available to passport holders from Belgium, Canada, Republic of Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Republic of Ireland, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan and the United Kingdom.

[178]   Mr Simon Westaway, Tourism Australia, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 31.

[179]   Mrs Adele Labine-Romain, TTF, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 38.

[180]   Mrs Adele Labine-Romain, TTF, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 39.

[181]   Tourism Transport Forum, Australia in the Asian Century: Visitor Economy Opportunities, March 2012, viewed 1 November 2012, <http://www.ttf.org.au/Content/asiancenturysub.aspx>.

[182]   Mr Wahn-Seong Jeong, Embassy of the ROK, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, pp. 3, 4.

[183]   Mr Wahn-Seong Jeong, Embassy of the ROK, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 1.

[184]   Mr Wahn-Seong Jeong, Embassy of the ROK, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 1.

[185]   Mr Colin Heseltine, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 24.

[186]   Mr Wahn-Seong Jeong, Embassy of the ROK, Committee Hansard, 29 November 2012, p. 4.

[187]   Mr Colin Heseltine, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 24.

[188]   Mr Colin Heseltine, AKBC, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 28.

[189]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), pp. 24-25.

[190]   ANZ, Submission 9, p. 3.

[191]   Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd, Offshore and Engineering, Brochure provided to delegation, p. 51.

[192]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), pp. 27-28.

[193]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 27.

[194]   Mr Innes Willox, Ai Group, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 5.

[195]   Mr Innes Willox, Ai Group, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 5.

[196]   Mr Innes Willox, Ai Group, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, pp. 5-6.

[197]   Mr Innes Willox, Ai Group, Committee Hansard, 15 November 2012, p. 5.

[198]   Mr Andrew McCallum, MLA, Committee Hansard, 28 November 2012, p. 3.

[199]   Mr Andre Leu, OFA, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, p. 21.

[200]   Mr Andre Leu, OFA, Committee Hansard, 14 November 2012, pp. 21-22.

[201]   DFAT and Austrade, Submission 3 (Korea), p. 1.

Appendix E—Response to Questions taken on Notice: DFAT and Austrade

[1]       http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/16/57/48693414.pdf; http://www.oecd.org/document/62/0,3746,en_2649_34569_47651390_1_1_1_1,00.html.

[2]       Australia currently ranks seventh.

[3]       See http://www.invest-japan.go.jp/pdf/jp/committee/recommendations_2_20080519.pdf.

[4]       In April 2008 the Children’s Investment Fund, a UK-based hedge fund, was denied permission to raise its stake in J-Power, an electricity utility, from 9.9 to 20 per cent, on the grounds of national security.

[5]       Act No. 228 of 1 December, 1949.

[6]       Cabinet Order No. 261 of 11 October, 1980.

[7]       Ordinance of Cabinet Office, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Fishery, Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Ministry of Transportation, Ministry of Postal Services, Ministry of Labour, Ministry of Construction No.  1 of November 20, 1980.

[8]       Act No.54 of April 14 1947.

[9]       http://www.jftc.go.jp/en/legislation_guidelines/ama/amended_ama09/04.html.

[10]     Cabinet Order No. 261 of 11 October, 1980.

[11]     Law No. 85 of 1984.

[12]     Unlike FEFTA, which specifically uses the term “resident”, these industry laws use the term “nationals”.   As such, Japanese nationals who are non-residents would not be considered foreigners.

[13]     Law No. 131 of 2 May 1950.

[14]     Includes a firm or organisation in which (i), (ii) or (iii) holds a position of managing executive officer.

[15]     Law No. 132 of 2 May 1950.

[16]     Includes a firm or organisation in which (i), (ii) or (iii) holds a position of managing executive officer.

[17]     Law No. 231 of 15 July 1952.

[18]     Law No. 82 of 9 December 1989.

[19]     Law No. 289 of 20 December 1950.

[20]     Act No. 25 of 1948.

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