Appendix 2 - Public hearing

Appendix 2Public hearing

Thursday, 21 September 2023

Committee Room 2S1

Parliament House

Canberra

Energy Users Association of Australia

Mr Andrew Richards, CEO

Australian Energy Producers (formally the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA))

Ms Samantha McCulloch, Chief Executive

Mr Brendan Beck, Director of Net Zero Technologies

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb, Chair

Ms Anna Brakey, Commissioner

Ms Sarah Proudfoot, Executive Manager Infrastructure

Ms Melinda McDonald, Executive General Manager Competition

Mr Wallace Stark, Acting General Manager Gas Markets Branch

Australian Dairy Products Federation

Ms Janine Waller, Executive Director

Mr David Isher, Chief Manufacturing Officer – Beston Global Food Company

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment

Mr Simon Duggan, Deputy Secretary

Mr Hew Atkin, Branch Head – Gas Markets Branch

Department of Industry, Science and Resources

Mr Robert Jeremenko, Acting Deputy Secretary of the Resources and Strategy Group

Mr David Lawrence, Acting Head of Division – Oil and Gas Division

Ms Shevaun Fitzmyers, Acting General Manager – Gas Branch – Oil and Gas Division