Aspects of agriculture in NSW (Inquiry)

This inquiry is a completed Legislative Council inquiry conducted by the State Development Committee.

The Standing Committee on State Development is conducting an inquiry into the contribution of agriculture to the New South Wales economy, impediments to sustaining appropriate levels of productive capacity, and initiatives to address those impediments. The terms of reference for the inquiry were referred by the Minister for Primary Industries, the Hon Ian Macdonald MLC.

Legislative Council Committee Report Debate, 5 March 2008
Legislative Council Committee Report Debate, 28 November 2007

Timeline

Referred: 28 Jun 2007
» Call for submissions: 4 Jul 2007
» Submissions close: 15 Aug 2007
» Final Report Published: 28 Nov 2007

Reports and Government Responses

Date	Name of Document
28/11/2007	Aspects of agriculture (Final Report)

Hearings and Transcripts

Date	Name of Document
29/08/2007	Public Hearing
05/09/2007	Public Forum - Wests' Diggers Club, Tamworth
05/09/2007	Public Hearing - Wests’ Diggers Club, Tamworth
06/09/2007	Public Forum - The Crossing Theatre, Narrabri
12/09/2007	Public Forum - Leeton Soldiers Club
12/09/2007	Public Hearing - Leeton Council Chambers, Leeton, NSW
13/09/2007	Public Hearing - Cootamundra Library, Cootamundra, NSW
13/09/2007	Public Forum - Cootamundra Library
24/09/2007	Public Hearing - Public Hearing #5

Submissions

View the public submission(s) published by the committee in relation to this inquiry.

The closing date for submissions was 15 August 2007

Other Documents

Date	Type of Document
29/08/2007	Answers to Questions on Notice: Richard Sheldrake, NSW Department of Environment and Climate Change
29/08/2007	Answers to Questions on Notice: Brian Kelly, Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health
29/08/2007	Answers to Questions on Notice: Nick Tollhurst, beyondblue
29/08/2007	Answers to Questions on Notice: Deirdre Lemerle, EH Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation
29/08/2007	Answers to Questions on Notice: Deborah Kerr, NSW Irrigators' Council
06/09/2007	Answers to Questions on Notice: Richard Busby
13/09/2007	Answers to Questions on Notice: Geoff Knight, Regional Service Manager, Region 8, NSW Farmers Association

Contact Us

This is a completed inquiry. The contacts below are historical only.

Primary contact: Mr Simon Johnston, phone (02) 9230 3368, state.development@parliament.nsw.gov.au
Assistant Council Officer: Samuel Griffith, phone (02) 9230 3078, state.development@parliament.nsw.gov.au
Address for written correspondence:
The Director
Standing Committee on State Development
Parliament House
Macquarie St
Sydney NSW 2000
Fax: (02) 9230 2981

Inquiry Terms of Reference

In accordance with paragraph 5(2) of the resolution establishing the Standing Committees, the Chair (Mr Catanzariti) informed the House that, on 28 June 2007, the Standing Committee on State Development resolved to inquire into the following terms of reference from the Minister for Primary Industries, the Hon Ian MacDonald MLC. Legislative Council Minutes No. 15, Thursday 28 June 2007, item 26, p 201.

OTHER INFORMATION

Hyperlink to State Plan - http://www.nsw.gov.au/stateplan/

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