Appendix 2 - Public hearings and witnesses

Appendix 2Public hearings and witnesses

Wednesday 28 August 2024

Committee Room 2S3

Parliament House

Canberra

Business Council of Australia

Mr Pero Stojanovski, Deputy Chief Economist

Mr Bran Black, Chief Executive

Australian Industry Group

Dr Jeffrey Wilson, Director of Research and Economics

Ms Louise McGrath, Head of Industry Policy & Development

Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Mr Peter Grist, Principal Economist

Mr Andrew McKellar, CEO

Mr David Alexander, Chief of Policy and Advocacy

UNSW Energy Institute

Ms Dani Alexander, CEO

Professor Renate Egan

Dr Chris Menictas

Dr Rahman Daiyan

Professor Iain MacGill

Dr Gareth Bryant, Private capacity

Australian Council of Trade Unions

Ms Michele O'Niel, President

Mr Ben Moxham, Director, Industrial & Policy

Australian Workers' Union

Mr Thomas Mortimer, National Policy Director

Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union

Mr Steven Murphy, National Secretary

Beyond Zero Emissions

Ms Beth Mitchell, Head of Engagement

Mr Tejesh Kashyap, Policy and Research Officer

Australian Conservation Foundation

Mx Annika Reynolds, National Climate Policy Advisor

Dr Paul Sinclair, Acting Chief Executive Officer and Campaigns Director

Investor Group on Climate Change

Mr Erwin Jackson, Managing Director, Policy

National Native Title Council

Mr Jamie Lowe, Chief Executive Officer

First Nations Clean Energy Network

Mr Jonathan Kneebone, Director, Policy and Engagement

Ms Karrina Nolan, Co-Chair

Minerals Council of Australia

Mr Sid Marris, Deputy CEO

Mr Demus King, General Manager Trade and Investment

Australian Aluminium Council

Ms Marghanita Johnson, CEO

bp Australia

Mr David Stuart, External Affairs

Mrs Lucy Nation, Country President & Vice President Hydrogen – Australian & Asia Pacific

Association of Mining and Exploration Companies

Mr Neil Van Drunen, Director - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory & Commonwealth Policy

Mr Warren Pearce, Chief Executive Officer

Thursday 29 August 2024

Committee Room 2S1

Parliament House

Canberra

Grattan Institute

Mr Tony Wood, Program Director Energy and Climate Change

Ms Alison Reeve, Deputy Program Director, Energy and Climate Change

Institute of Public Affairs’

Ms Mia Schlicht, Research Fellow

Mr Daniel Wild, Deputy Executive Director

Australian Food and Grocery Council

Mr Scott McGrath, Director, Government and Media Relations

Mondelez International

Ms Stephanie Saliba, Director Corporate and Government Affairs

Chevron Australia Pty Ltd

Mr David Fallon, General Manager – Energy Transition

Bioenergy Australia

Mrs Shahana McKenzie, Chief Executive Officer

Productivity Commission

Prof Alex Robson, Deputy Chair

Mr Cameron Eren, Public Policy Manager

Department of the Treasury

Ms Mohita Zaheed, First Assistant Secretary, National Interest Framework Division

Mr Brian Healey, Director, National Interest Framework Division

Ms Jessica Robinson, Assistant Secretary, Law Division

Catherine Brant, Assistant Director, Law Division

Australian Renewable Energy Agency

Mr Darren Miller, Chief Executive Officer

Mr Christopher Faris, Chief Operations Officer

Export Finance Australia

Mrs Felicity Shaw, General Counsel

Mr John Hopkins, Managing Director and CEO

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Mr Marcus Henry, Assistant Secretary, Green Economy Branch

Ms Erika Thompson, Assistant Secretary, Export Finance and Strategic Investment Branch

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

Mr Shane Gaddes, Division Head, Net Zero Industries Division

Ms Bronwyn Ray, Branch Head, Decarbonisation Initiatives Branch

Mr Sam Lowe, Branch Head, Renewable Superpower Strategy Branch