Cost recovery by Commonwealth agencies
Public hearings
The following public hearings were held following the release of the issues paper on 3 October 2000.
2000
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Melbourne, 20 November 2000 (PDF 330.9 KB)Public Hearing Transcript - Melbourne 20 November 2000
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association (Ian Swann, Ashley Van Krieken) | 2-20 |
| 21-39 | |
| Australian Food and Grocery Council (Geoffrey Annison) | 40-54 |
| Whistleblowers Melbourne (Neville Ford) | 55-68 |
| Aircar Industry (Ross Nolan) | 69-72 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Sydney 21 November 2000
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| English Australia (Alyson G.T. Moore, Margaret-Anne Gabrielle Power) | 74-89 |
| Whitely Industries (Greg Whitely) | 89-103 |
| Medical Industry Association of Australia Inc (Brian Vale, Warren Ryan, Bruce Andrew Cornell, Rosemary Hides) | 104-122 |
| Awin Services Pty Ltd (Heather Winslade) | 123-133 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Sydney 22 November 2000
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (Michaela Anderson, Ross Clare) | 135-147 |
| Australian Self-Medication Industry (George Brownbill, Sue Williams) | 148-160 |
| Australian Visual Software Distributors Association (Megan Symes) | 161-168 |
| Nature Sunshine Products of Australia Pty Ltd (Stephen Webster) | 169-179 |
| Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (Graeme Thompson, Thea Rosenbaum, Jim Flaye) | 180-194 |
| Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (Elizabeth Montano) | 195-204 |
| Cochlear Limited (Johan Brinch, Lyn-Sharon Nash) | 205-217 |
| Chemicals and Plastics Action Agenda (Donald Hector, Ian Swann) | 218-230 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Canberra 27 November 2000
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Direct Selling Association of Australia (Les Dell, Martin Feil) | 232-247 |
| Bureau of Meteorology (John Zillman, Bob Wright, Bruce Stewart, Bill Downey) | 248-271 |
| Complementary Healthcare Council (Val Johanson, Allan Crosthwaite, Paul Bryden) | 272-292 |
| Dr Mark Patterson | 293-307 |
| Department of Transport and Regional Services (Peter Harris) | 308-323 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Canberra 28 November 2000
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Solutions Pty Ltd (Doug Kentwell) | 326-336 |
| Screensound Australia (Ron Brent, Elizabeth Frost) | 337-350 |
| J.T. Larkin and Associates (T Larkin) | 351-367 |
| National Standards Commission (Judith Bennett) | 368-376 |
| Avcare (Claude Gauchat, Paul Waterhouse, Bruce McAllen, Naomi Stevens, Bill Blowes, Colin Sharpe, Peter Holdsworth) | 377-402 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Canberra 29 November 2000
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Australian Livestock Transporters Association: Robert Gunning, Neil Dow | 405-418 |
| Robert Frank Hadlow | 419-425 |
| AUSLIG (David Hobson, Alister Nairn, Ian Shepherd) | 426-445 |
| Australian Customs Service (Alistair Cochrane, Nicole Cotterill, Jeff Buckpitt) | 446-474 |
| National Library of Australia (David Toll, Gary Linehan) | 475-485 |
| Australian Geological Survey Organisation (Trevor Powell) | 486-495 |
| Board of Airline Representatives (Warren Bennett) | 496-510 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Canberra 5 December 2000
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Australian Bureau of Statistics (Ivan King, Dick Crockett, Paul Sulliivan) | 512-531 |
| Council of Small Business Organisations of Australia (COSBOA) Rob Bastian) | 532-544 |
| Regional Airlines Association of Australia (Alan Terrell) | 545-568 |
| Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics: (ABARE) (Roger Rose) | 569-587 |
| Depatrtment of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (Abul Rizvi, Vincent McMahon, Steve Davis) | 569-587 |
| Australian New Zealand Food Authority (Claire Pontin) | 588-599 |
| Australian Chemical Speciality Manufacturers Association (Bronwyn Capanna, Rob Anderson) | 600-611 |
| Council of Asia Pacific Express Carriers (Ken Muldoon) | 612-620 |
| Department of Finance and Administration (Jim Kerwin, Matthew Brine, Jamie Clout) | 612-646 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Canberra 6 December 2000
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Australian Seafood Industry Council (Nigel Scullion, Russ Neal) | 648-657 |
| Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Australia (Andrew Pearson, Peter O'Brien) and Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (Tim Carlton, Brian MacDonald) | 658-680 |
| Ansett-Air New Zealand (Brad Voss, Donnma Edman, Helen Franklin) (Part of this hearing was held in-camera and the associated commercial-in-confidence part of the transcript has not been published.) | 681-696 |
| Australian Fisheries Management Authority (Frank McFarlane Meere, Philip Henderson Marshall) | 702-770 |
| Red Meat Advisory Council (Bob Coombs, Peter Klein, Sandra Welsman) | 721-737 |
| Austrade (Michael Plummer, Greg Joffe, Peter Langhorne, Tim Harcourt, Ian Chesterfield) | 738-753 |
| Department of Industry, Science and Resources (Rodney Bourke, Terry Lowndes, Peter Morris, Sandra Hart) | 754-773 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Canberra 7 December 2000
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Theraputic Goods Administration (Terry Slater, Rita MacLachlan, Fiona Cumming, Pio Cesarin, Leonie Hunt) | 775-790 |
| Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Mark Paterson, Karen Curtis) | 791-803 |
| Consumers Health Forum (Helen Hopkins) | 804-812 |
| Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (Brian Cassidy, Gail Neumann) | 813-826 |
| Civil Aviation Safety Authority (Ray Comer, Sue-Ellen Bickford, Rob Elder, Rob Colllins, Julian Thompson) | 827-838 |
| Qantas (Chris Pemberton, David Forsyth, Trevor Long, Peter Bysouth, David Callaghan) | 839-855 |
| Environment Australia (Robert Butterworth, Simon Gordon, Don Gunasekera) | 856-871 |
| IP Australia (Ian Heath, Ric Gould, Shirley Keating, Rod Crawford) | 872-888 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Melbourne 11 December 2000
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Cumpston Sarjeant Pty Ltd (Richard Cumpston | 890-899 |
| CSIRO Land and Water (Mike Young) | 900-908 |
| Australian Crocodile Traders (Alecia Darbonne) | 909-915 |
| Agriculture Western Australia (Robert DeLane) | 916-923 |
The following public hearings were held following the release of the draft report on 12 April 2001.
2001
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Public Hearing Transcript - Melbourne 4 June 2001
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Avcare (Colin Sharpe, Naomi Stevens) | 925-939 |
| Cumpston Sarjeant Ltd (Richard Cumpston) | 940-950 |
| University of South Australia (Dr. Max Bessell) | 951-966 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Sydney 7 June 2001
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (Deborah Monk, Alan Evans) | 969-982 |
| ACIL, consulting on behalf of Cosmetics Toiletry Fragrance Association of Australia (John Woods, George Brownbill) | 983-991 |
| ACIL Consulting (on behalf of Australian Self-Medication Industry and Cosmetics Industry Association) (Zephanie Jordan, George Brownbill) | 992-1002 |
| Whiteley Industries (Greg Whiteley) | 1003-1017 |
| MariTrade (Dr Helen Bendall, Stavroula Kostacopoulos) | 1018-1031 |
| Australian Shareholders' Association (Ted Rofe) | 1033-1042 |
| Australian Geoscience Council (Mike Smith) | 1043-1053 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Sydney 8 June 2001
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Medical Industry Association Australia (MIAA), AWIN Services (consultant) (Heather Winslade, Brian Vale) | 1055-1069 |
| Blackmores (Jan Samuels, Linda McFarlane) | 1070-1081 |
| Tourism Task Force (Stephen Albin, Karl Flowers) | 1082-1098 |
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| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Australian Bureau of Statistics (Celia Moss, Dick Crockett, Paul Sullivan) | 1100-1120 |
| Mark Paterson | 1121-1129 |
| Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Mark Paterson, Karen Curtis, Tim Reardon) | 1130-1145 |
| Red Meat Advisory Council, Submission (Bill Hetherington, Bob Coombs, Justin Toohey, Geoff Jureidini, Terry Larkin, Selwyn Heilbron) | 1146-1160 |
| J T Larkin and Associates (Terry Larkin) | 1161-1166 |
| Complementary Healthcare Council (Gail Johanson, Allan Crosthwaite) | 1167-1182 |
| Plastics and Chemicals Industry Association (Ashley van Krieken) | 1183-1197 |
| Australian Trade Commission, (Jason Dickie, Greg Joffe, Des Wilkes-Bowes, Ian Chesterfield) | 1198-1213 |
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| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Environmental Research and Information Consortium (Robert Gourlay) | 1215-1228 |
| Insight EFM Pty Ltd (Chris Barnes) | 1229-1244 |
| Industry Working Group on Quarantine (Hart Krtschil, Tony Beaver) | 1245-1259 |
| Screen Sound Australia (Ron Brent) | 1260-1271 |
| Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (Robert Bastian) | 1272-1278 |
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Public Hearing Transcript - Canberra 15 June 2001
| Participants | Pages |
|---|---|
| Qantas (Trevor Long, David Callaghan, Peter Bysouth) | 1281-1292 |
| Australian Food and Grocery Council (Geoffrey Annison) | 1293-1304 |
| Civil Aviation Safety Authority (Ray Comer, Rob Elder, Sue-Ellen Bickford, Walter Sheehan) | 1305-1316 |
| Bureau of Meteorology (Bill Downey, Bob Wright, Bruce Stewart) | 1317-1326 |
| Australian National University (Terry Dwyer) | 1327-1335 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry, Australia (Tim Carlton, Greg Read, Brian Jones, David Ingham, Roger Rose, Ron Smith) | 1336-1357 |
| Department of Finance and Administration (Jim Kerwin, Vernon Joice) | 1358-1371 |
