Legislative Council Environment and Planning Committee

Inquiry into the Environment Protection Amendment (Banning Plastic Bags, Packaging and Microbeads) Bill 2016

Completed

Previous public hearings

Corrected transcripts of these hearings are published below when finalised by the Committee.

  • Legislative Council Committee Room, Parliament House , Spring Street, East Melbourne, 3002

    9:30 AM

    Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning Kath Rowley, Executive Director, Climate Change Division

    10:30 AM

    MGA Independent Retailers Jos de Bruin, Chief Executive Officer

    11:30 AM

    Australian Retailers Association Heath Michael, Director Policy, Government and Corporate Relations

    1:15 PM

    Expanded Polystyrene Australia Becher Townshend, Executive Director Graham Attwood, Board Member

    2:00 PM

    Australian Institute of Packaging Keith Chessell, Technical Team Carol Lawrence, National President

    2:45 PM

    Australasian Bioplastics Association Rowan Williams, President

    3:30 PM

    Victorian Greens Nina Springle MLC, Bill Sponsor, Member for South Eastern Metropolitan Region Russell Marks, Adviser to Ms Springle
  • Legislative Council Committee Room, Parliament House , Spring Street, East Melbourne, 3002

    12:30 PM

    Indigo Shire Council Jenny O'Connor, Mayor

    1:15 PM

    Plastic Bag Free Victoria Robert Skehan Dale Martin

    2:15 PM

    Boomerang Alliance Jeffrey Samuel Angel, Director

    3:15 PM

    Sea Shepherd Australia Trent Williams Erin Lindwall Narelle Huxley

    4:00 PM

    RMIT University Mark Osborn, Associate Dean, Biosciences and Food Technology