Inquiry by the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, into:
The administration and management by the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - Australia's Biosecurity Australia group on all aspects of the consideration and assessment of proposed importation to Australia of fresh apple fruit from New Zealand.
| Link to Document |
Name of Document |
|---|---|
| Attachment A | SPS Agreement (this link is to the external WTO web site) |
| Attachment B | MOU on Animal and Plant Quarantine Measures |
| Attachment C | Summary of Appeals received |
| Attachment D | Information paper on detection and eradication of fire blight disease, March 1998 |
| Attachment E | 1998 Final IRA on New Zealand apples |
| Attachment F | Article published in Pome Fruit Australia, April 2000 |
| Attachment G | 2000 Draft IRA on New Zealand apples and related PBPMs |
| Attachment H | Plain English overview and fact sheet relating to draft IRA |
| Attachment I | AFFA press releases relating to draft IRA |
| Attachment J | Article published in the Weekly Times |
| Attachment K |
BA overheads for meeting with communications group (not available electronically); and Draft Terms of Reference for communications group |
| Attachment L | Comments from Technical Advisory Panel |
| Attachment M | Report from meeting with industry technical committee on 25 July 2000 |
| Attachment N | Report from meeting with state officials on 20-21 July 2000 |
| Attachment O | Information from public file relating to expert comments |
| Attachment P | Email to international experts regarding risk management 9 May 2000 |
| Attachment Q | Responses from international experts to questions regarding risk management |
| Attachment R | Reminder email to international experts regarding questions on risk management |
| Attachment S | AFFA Press Release 6 October 2000 - Establishment of BA |
| Enclosure 1 | Public File |