Appendix 2

Public hearings and witnesses

Monday, 27 July 2020
Royal on the Park
152 Alice Street
Brisbane

Australian Institute of Marine Science

Dr Paul Hardisty, Chief Executive Officer
Dr Britta Schaffelke, Research Program Director, A Healthy and Resilient Great Barrier Reef
TropWATER, James Cook University
Dr Aaron Davis, Principal Research Scientist 
Dr Stephen Lewis, Principal Research Officer
Dr Zoe Bainbridge, Research Fellow
Ms Jane Waterhouse, Senior Research Officer, Catchment to Reef Research Group (CRRG)
Australian Cane Farmers Association
Mr Stephen Ryan, General Manager
Canegrowers
Mr Paul Schembri – Chairman
Mr Daniel Galligan – Chief Executive Officer
Dr Michael Quirk – Environment Policy Manager
Burdekin District Cane Growers Limited
Mr Michael Kern, Spokesperson
Ms Julie Artiach, Secretary — via teleconference
Mr Les Elphinstone, Spokesperson
AgForce Queensland Farmers
Mr Michael Guerin, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Alex Stubbs, Chair, Reef Taskforce
Mrs Marie Vitelli, Policy Officer
Australian Banana Growers’ Council
Mr Stephen Lowe, Chair
Growcom
Mr Richard Shannon, Manager, Policy and Advocacy
Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance
Mr Daniel Cordner, Treasurer
Ms Airlie Morris, Legal representative
Dr Peter Ridd, Private capacity
Green Shirts Movement Queensland
Mr Jim Willmott, Director & Board Member & Biosecurity Lead
Mr Mario Quagliata, Cluster Coordinator & Canegrowers Lead
Mrs Joanne Rea, Director & Board Member
CSIRO
Dr Jack Steele, Director, Science Impact & Policy
Dr Bruce Taylor, Senior Research Scientist
Dr Rebecca Bartley, Research Scientist
Bureau of Meteorology
Dr Peter Stone, Chief Customer Officer, Group Executive Business Solutions
Dr Robert Argent, General Manager, Water Program
Great Barrier Reef Foundation
Ms Anna Marsden, Managing Director
Mr Cedric Robillot, Director (Reef Trust Partnership)
Independent Science Panel, Water Quality Improvement Plan
Dr Roger Shaw, Chair
Dr Peter Doherty, Member
Tuesday, 28 July 2020
Royal on the Park
152 Alice Street
Brisbane
Canegrowers Herbert River
Mr Michael Pisano, Chair
Mr Chris Bosworth, Director
Mr Frank Scardamaglia, Manager
Canegrowers Cairns Region
Mr Stephen Calcagno, Chair
Tully Canegrowers
Mr Bryce Macdonald, Deputy Chair
Canegrowers Burdekin Ltd
Mr Phillip Marano, Chairman
Mr Owen Menkens, Deputy Chairman
Mr Greg Watson, General Manager
Australian Marine Conservation Society
Ms Imogen Zethoven, Director of Strategy
WWF-Australia
Mr Richard Leck, Heads of Ocean
Reef and Rainforest Research Centre
Ms Sheriden Morris, Managing Director
Divers for Reef Conservation
Miss Tanya Murphy, Coordinator
Mr Richard Blanch, Member
Griffith University
Professor Michele Burford, Dean (Research Infrastructure)
Professor David Hamilton, Deputy Director, Australian Rivers Institute
Associate Professor Andrew Brooks, Principal Research Fellow, Griffith Centre for Coastal Management
Dr Natalie Jones, Private capacity
Dr Pedro Fedelman, Private capacity
Bundaberg Canegrowers
Mr Dale Holliss, Manager
Canegrowers Proserpine
Mr Michael Porter, Manager
Canegrowers Innisfail
Mr Joseph Marano, Chairman
Canegrowers Mackay
Mr Kevin Borg, Chairman
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
Dr David Wachenfeld, Chief Scientist
Ms Margaret Johnson, General Manager, Reef Strategy Branch
Jessica Hoey, Director, Synthesis and Reporting
Queensland Department of Environment and Science
Ms Nyssa Henry, Chief Scientific Officer, Office of the Great Barrier Reef
Ms Elisa Nichols, Executive Director, Office of the Great Barrier Reef
Friday, 28 August 2020
Reps Committee Room 2R1
Parliament House
Canberra
Dr Geoff Garrett AO, Private capacity
Professor Ove Hoegh-Gulderg, Private capacity
Professor Ian Chubb AC FAA, Private capacity
Incitec Pivot Limited
Mr Setphan Titze, President
The Australian National University
Dr Jennie Mallela, Coral Reef Pollution expert, Researcher, Lecturer
Dr Ulrike Mathesius, Professor of Plant Science
Professor Barry Pogson
Dr Geoff Stocker, Private capacity
Dr Piers Larcombe, Private capacity
Dr Walter Starck, Private capacity
The Australian Academy of Science
Ms Anna-Maria Arabia, Chief Executive
Universities Australia
Ms Catriona Jackson, Chief Executive
Science & Technology Australia
Associate Professor Jeremy Brownlie, President
Misha Schubert, Chief Executive Officer
Croplife
Dr Katie Asplin, Director Science and Stewardship Policy (Chemistry)
Mr Matthew Cossey, Chief Executive Officer
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Mr Stephen Oxley, First Assistant Secretary - Heritage, Reef & Wildlife Trade Division
Mr Craig Moore, Program Management - Heritage, Reef & Wildlife Trade Division
Ms Cassandra Kennedy, First Assistant Secretary – Agricultural Policy
Ms Alison Curran, Assistant Secretary – Levies Policy & Crops

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