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ENVIRONMENT, RECREATION, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE ARTS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE - 05/06/1997 - DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, SPORT AND TERRITORIES

Proposed expenditure, $527,016,000 (Document A).

Proposed provision, $269,472,000 (Document B).

Senators in attendance:

Senator Hill, Minister for the Environment

Department of the Environment, Sport and Territories--

Mr Roger Beale, Secretary

Program 1--Environment

Subprogram 1.1--Environment Priorities and Coordination

Mr Robert Butterworth, Acting Head, Environment Priorities and Coordination Group

Dr Tony Press, Acting First Assistant Secretary, Environment Forest Taskforce

Mr Mark Tucker, Assistant Secretary, Forest Assessment Branch 2

Mr Stewart Noble, Acting Assistant Secretary, Forest Assessment Branch 1

Dr Margaret Clarke, Assistant Secretary, International and Coordination Branch

Dr Tony Fleming, Assistant Secretary, Economics, SoE and Erin Branch

Subprogram 1.2--Environment Protection

Ms Anthea Tinney, Head, Environment Protection Group

Mr Ian Carruthers, Acting First Assistant Secretary, Environment Protection Group

Mr Mark Hyman, Assistant Secretary, Chemicals and the Environment Branch, Environment Protection Group

Mr Gerry Morvell, Assistant Secretary, Environment Assessment Branch, Environment Protection Group

Mr Stewart Needham, Assistant Secretary, Office of the Supervising Scientist, Environment Protection Group

Subprogram 1.3--Australian and World Heritage

Mr Martin Wardrop, Assistant Secretary, World Heritage and Wilderness Branch

Mr Brian Babington, Assistant Secretary, Australian Heritage and Education Branch, Australian Heritage Commission

Ms Rosemary Purdie, Deputy Executive Director, Australian Heritage Commission

Mr Jonathon Miller, Acting Deputy Executive Director, Identification and Conservation Branch, Australian Heritage Commission

Subprogram 1.4--Biodiversity

Mr Gerard Early, Acting Deputy Secretary

Mr Malcolm Forbes, Acting First Assistant Secretary, Biodiversity

Mr Andrew Campbell, Assistant Secretary, Sustainable Landscapes, Biodiversity

Mr Colin Griffiths, Acting Director, National Parks and Wildlife

Subprogram 1.5--Portfolio Marine

Dr Ian McPhail, Head and Chairperson, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Ms Alison Russell-French, Acting First Assistant Secretary, Portfolio Marine Group

Mr Richard Kenchington, Acting Executive Officer, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Mr Clive Cook, Manager, Impact Assessment Unit, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Mr Tony Stokes, Senior Planning Officer, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Program 3--Meteorology

Dr John Zillman, Director

Program 4--Sport and Recreation

Subprogram 4.1--Recreation Development

Mr Bill Rowe, Director, National Office of Sport and Recreation Policy

Subprogram 4.2--Australian Sports Commission

Mr Jim Ferguson, Executive Director

Mr John Boultbee, Director, Australian Institute of Sport

Mr Bob Hobson, Director, Sport and Business Services

Mr Geoff Strang, Director, Sport Management

Subprogram 4.3--Australian Sports Drug Agency

Ms Natalie Howson, Chief Executive Officer

Program 5--Territories and Local Government

Subprogram 5.1--Executive and Coordination

Subprogram 5.2--Indian Ocean Territories

Subprogram 5.3--Norfolk Island and Other Territories

Dr Andy Turner, Assistant Secretary, Territories Office

Subprogram 5.4--National Office of Local Government

Mr John McLucas, Assistant Secretary

Subprogram 5.5--National Capital Authority

Mr Michael Ratcliffe, Chief Executive

Mr Rod Grose, Group Manager, Specialist Services

Program 6--Corporate Services

Mr David Anderson, First Assistant Secretary, Corporate Management Division