Public hearing - Canberra, Thursday 17 December 2009

Inquiry into matters relating to the Torres Strait region

Public hearing - Canberra, Thursday 17 December 2009

9:00am – 4:45pm
Committee Room 2S1
Parliament House
CANBERRA

Time Witness Submission

9:00am – 9:45am

Attorney-General's Department
William Campbell QC, First Assistant Secretary, Office of International Law
Peter Channells, Assistant Secretary, Emergency Management Capability Development

No submission

9:45am – 10:45am

Department of Immigration and Citizenship
Stephen Allen, Acting FAS, Border Security Division
Jackie Davis, Acting Chief Lawyer, Governance and Legal Division
Julia Niblett, Assistant Secretary, Onshore Protection Branch

Submission 16

10:45am – 11:00am

Morning tea

11:00am – 12:00pm

Australian Customs and Border Protection Service
Marion Grant, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Border Enforcement
Roxanne Kelley, National Director, Enforcement and Investigations
John Kerlin, Director, Enforcement Operations Regional Queensland

Submission 14

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) and Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS)
Paul Morris, Executive Manager,
Trade and Market Access Division, DAFF
Tim Chapman, Executive Manager, Biosecurity Services Group, Quarantine Operations Division, DAFF
Andy Carroll, Chief Veterinary Officer (Australia), DAFF
Roland Pittar, General Manager, Fisheries, Sustainable Resource Management Division, DAFF
Glenn Hurry, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)
Stan Lui, Manager, Torres Strait Prawn Fishery, Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)

Submission 13

1:00pm – 2:00pm

Lunch

2:00pm – 2:45pm

Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
Stephen Oxley, Acting First Assistant Secretary, Marine Division
Mary Colreavy, Acting First Assistant Secretary, Australian Government Land and Coasts Division
Tania Rishniw, Assistant Secretary, Tropical Marine Conservation Branch, Marine Division
John McDougall, Policy Officer, International Section, Policy Coordination Division

Submission 24

2:45pm – 3:45pm

Department of Health and Ageing
Jennifer Bryant, First Assistant Secretary, Office of Health Protection
Fay Gardner, Assistant Secretary, Health Protection Policy Branch
Tarja Saastamoinen, Assistant Secretary, Family Health and Wellbeing Branch, Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
Klaus Klaucke, Director, Asia Pacific Section

Submission 11

3:45pm – 4:00pm

Afternoon tea

4:00pm – 4:45pm

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
Andrew Wilson, Acting Deputy Secretary
Michael Pahlow, Acting Executive Director, Local Government and Regional Development Division
Stephen Borthwick, General Manager, Aviation Industry Policy Branch

Submission 22

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3535
Fax: +61 2 6277 5818
Email: fadt.sen@aph.gov.au