Appendix C – List of Hearings and Witnesses
Wednesday, 20 September 2006 - Sydney
Australia South Asia Research Centre, Australian National University
Professor Raghbendra Jha, Executive Director
Australian
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Dr Brent Davis, Director - Trade and International Affairs
Cox Group
Pty Ltd
Mr Russell Leet, Director
Hunt &
Hunt Lawyers
Mr Sunil Lal, Partner
Dr Som Majumdar, Director - Asia Division
PENTAQ
Technology Pty. Ltd.
Mr Raj Sharma, Managing Director
Private
Capacity
Professor Marika Vicziany
Telstra
Corporation Limited
Mr
Danny Kotlowitz, Solicitor - Regulatory Legal Group
The
Australian Services Roundtable
Ms Jane Drake-Brockman, Executive Director
Woolworths
Limited
Mr Barry Neil, Director of Property
Friday, 13 October 2006 - Canberra
Australian
Vice-Chancellors' Committee
Professor Roger Dean, Member
Ms
Callista Punch, Director – Communication and Coordination
BHP Billiton India Advisory Board
Mr
Aditya Narayan, President and CEO – BHP Billiton Marketing Services, India
Mr
Madras Seshamani Ramachandran, Chairman
Commonwealth
Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Ms Kimberley Shrives, International Relations Adviser
Dr Kleanthes (Anthos) Yannakou, Director - International
Department
of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Mr Darren Gribble, Chairman – Australia-India Council
Ms Carol Robertson, Director – Australia-India Council Secretariat
National
Australia Bank
Mr Cameron Clyne, Executive General Manager - Group Development
QANTAS
Mr Derek Baines, Commercial Manager - International Commercial Management
Mr David Hawes, Manager - Government and Industry Relations
Friday, 3 November 2006 - Canberra
Austrade
Mr Mike Moignard, Senior Trade Commissioner - South Asia
Mr Pat Stortz, Manager - International Liaison Unit
Australia-India
Business Council
Mr Neville Roach, Chairman Emeritus
Australia-India
Council
Ms
Carol Robertson, Director – Australia-India Council Secretariat, South and West Asia, Middle East and Africa Division
Australian
Agency for International Development
Mr Andrew Adzic, Manager - South Asia Regional Program -North and South Asia Section
Mr Peter Callan, Assistant Director-General - Asia Regional Branch
Mr Murray Proctor, Deputy Director-General - Asia Division
Department
of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs
Mr Paul Farrell, Assistant Secretary - Temporary Entry Branch
Department
of Defence
Dr Karl Claxton, Acting Director - North and South Asia Branch, International Policy Division
Mr Michael Pezzullo, Deputy Secretary - Strategy
Department
of Education, Science and Training
Ms Jessie Borthwick, Group Manager - Science
Ms Fiona Buffinton, Group Manager – International Education
Mr Graeme Rankin, Director – South and South-East Asia and the Middle East, International Education
Mr Justin Withers, Assistant Director - Science Group
Department
of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Ms Gita Kamath, Director - Arms Control Section, International Security Division
Ms Deborah Anne Stokes, First Assistant Secretary - South and West Asia, Middle East and Africa Division
Mr
Phillip Stonehouse, Acting Assistant Secretary - South and West Asia Branch
Department
of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs
Mr
James Fox, First Assistant Secretary - Migration and Temporary Entry Division
Department
of Industry, Tourism and Resources
Ms Kate Horton, Manager - Investment Strategy Team, Market Access Branch
Mr John Karas, Manager - Coal Industry Section, Resources Division
Mr Philip Noonan, Head - Tourism Division
Mr
Kevin O'Brien, General Manager - Industry Policy Division
Invest Australia
Ms Kerry Rooney, General Manager - Technology and Manufacturing Industries Branch