Appendix C – Public Hearings
Wednesday, 25 May 2011 - CANBERRA
Australian Forest Products Association
Mr
Allan Hansard, Transitional Chief Executive Officer
Mr
Mick Stephens, Manager, Strategic Policy
Australian Plantation Products and Paper Industry Council
Mr
Richard Stanton, Chief Executive Officer
Wednesday, 1 June 2011 - CANBERRA
Australian Conservation Foundation
Mr
Lindsay Hesketh, Healthy Country Campaign Coordinator
The Wilderness Society
Mr
Michael Bayley, Tasmanian Campaign Manager
Wednesday, 15 June 2011 - CANBERRA
Australian Bureau of
Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences
Dr
David Cunningham, General Manager, Climate Change, Land and Forests Branch
Mr
Phil Townsend, Senior Economist, Forest, Land and Environmental Analysis Section
Department of Agriculture,
Fisheries and Forestry
Mr
Ben Mitchell, Manager, International Forestry Branch
Mr
Ian Ruscoe, Acting General Manager, Forestry Branch, Climate Change Division
Mr
Andrew Wilson, Manager, Domestic Forest Policy - Climate Change Division
Wednesday, 22 June 2011 - CANBERRA
CSIRO
Dr
Eric Harwood, Senior Principal Research Scientist, Ecosystems Sciences
Dr
John Polglase, Ecosystems Sciences
Friday, 24 June 2011 - CANBERRA
Individuals
Dr
Judith Ajani
Prof
Peter Kanowski
Australian Forest Growers
Mrs
Diana Lloyd, Director
Mr
Warwick Ragg, Chief Executive
Cooperative Research Centre for
Forestry
Prof
Gordon Anthony Duff, CEO
Institute of Foresters of
Australia
Dr
Ross Florence, Honorary Member
Dr
Peter Volker, National President
The Institute of Foresters of
Australia (IFA)
Ms
Cassandra Spencer, Chief Executive Officer, National Office
Timber Communities Australia
Mr
Martin Adams, CEO
University of Melbourne
Assoc
Prof Gerd Bossinger, Head of Department, Department of Forest and Ecosystems
Tuesday, 28 June 2011 - NEW NORFOLK
Individuals
Mr
Robert Harris
Department of Infrastructure,
Energy and Resources
Mr
Bob Rutherford, Deputy Secretary, Energy and Resources, Office of the Secretary
Environment Tasmania
Dr
Phillip Pullinger, Director
Mr
Russell Warman, Policy Coordinator
Forest Industries Association
of Tasmania
Miss
Petra Strich, Manager, Technical Services
Forestry Tasmania
Dr
Hans Drielsma, Executive General Manager
Mr
Ken Jeffreys, General Manager, Corporate Relations and Tourism
Forests and Forest Industry
Mr
Aiden Flanagan, General Manager
McKay Timber
Mr
Tony Jaeger, Sawmiling Manager
Private Forests Tasmania
Mr
Tom Fisk, Chief Executive Officer
Tasmanian Country Sawmillers’
Federation
Mr
Fred Ralph, Chairman
Mr
Shane Rice
Tasmanian Department of
Infrastructure, Energy and Resources
Mr
Andrew John Blakesley, Director, Forest Policy
Tasmanian Farmers &
Graziers Association
Mr
Ian Dickenson, Member, TFGA Forestry Reference Group
Mr
Brett Hooper, Chairman
Mr
Nicholas Steel, Manager, Policy and Advocacy
The New Forest Industry
Mr
Robert Woolley, Chair
Timber Communities Australia
Mr
Keith Bill, President
Mr
Graeme Elphinstone, Executive Member
Mr
Brett McKay, President, Southern Tasmanian Branch
Mr
Peter Pepper, Secretary
Timber Communities Australia -
Tasmanian State Office
Mr
Barry Chipman, Tasmanian State Manager
Wednesday, 6 July 2011 - CANBERRA
Department of Climate Change
and Energy Efficiency
Ms
Eliza Murray, A/g Director, Land Sector Policy
Ms
Shayleen Thompson, First Assistant Secretary, Land Division
Department of Sustainability,
Environment, Water, Population and Communities
Mr
Mark Flanigan, First Assisant Secretary, Australian Government Land and Coasts
Division
Mr
Timothy Gordon, A/g Assistant Secretary, Water Resources Branch
Dr
Charlie Zammit, Assistant Secretary, Biodiversity Conservation Branch, Land and
Coasts Division
Wednesday, 10 August 2011 - MELBOURNE
Individuals
Mr
Andrew Lang
Australian Forest Products Association
Mr
Nicholas Roberts, Member Forest Resources Forum
Miss
Linda Sewell, Chairperson
ForestWorks
Mr
Michael Hartman, CEO
MyEnvironment Inc
Mr
Adam Menary, Assistant Director
Ms
Sarah Rees, Executive Director
Mr
Chris Taylor, Research Assistant
Northern United Forestry Group
Mr
Ian Rankin, Chair
Mr
Philip Dyson, Technical and scientific program leader
Mr
Howard Perry, Member
Mr
James Williams
Otway Agroforestry Network
Mr
David Curry, Project Officer
Mr
Rowan Reid, Founding member
Mr
Andrew Stewart, Coordinator
VicForests
Mr
David Pollard, Chief Executive Officer
Mr
Nathan Trushell, Director, Corporate Affaiis
Victorian Association of Forest
Industries
Ms
Lisa Marty, CEO
Mr
Shaun Ratcliff, Public Affairs Manager
Wednesday, 17 August 2011 - CANBERRA
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
Mr
Michael Spencer, Secretary/Honorary CEO
Wednesday, 24 August 2011 - CANBERRA
AgriWealth Group
Mr
Wayne Jones, Chief Executive Officer
Australian Forestry Standard
Limited/PEFC Australia
Ms
Kayt Watts, Chief Executive Officer
New Forests Asset Management
Pty Ltd
Mr
David Brand, Managing Director
Mr
Keith Lamb, Director, Operations
Mr
David Shelton, Director, Investment Programs
Thursday, 1 September 2011 - GRAFTON
Individuals
Mr
David Cameron
Mr
Rod Henson
Assoc
Prof J Doland Nichols
Cr
Lindsay Passfield
Ms
Janelle Saffin MP
Prof
Jerry Vanclay
Australian Forest Growers
Northern NSW Branch
Mr
Lexie Hurford, Chair
Australian Solar Timbers
Mr
Douglas Head, Managing Director
Big River Group
Mr
Jim Bindon, Managing Director
BIL Technologies
Dr Graeme Palmer
Clarence Environment Centre
Mr
John Edwards, Honorary Secretary
General Engineering Pty Ltd
Mr
Bill McKee
Hurford Hardwood Pty Ltd
Mr
Andrew Hurford, Chief Executive
J Notaras & Sons Pty Ltd
Mr
Spiro Notaras, Managing Director
North East Forest Alliance
Ms
Carmel Flint, Coordinator
Wednesday, 21 September 2011 – CANBERRA
Boral Timber
Mr
Stephen Dadd
Mr
Keith Davidson
Mr
Bryan Tisher