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Scope

The Standing Committee on Industry and Trade focused on trade relations with China and New Zealand and the need for revitalisation of Australia's manufacturing industry.

Chairs

Ruth Nancy Coleman
waALP –

Bruce Kenneth Childs
nswALP –

Sequence

Trade and Commerce
Industry and Trade
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Industry, Science and Technology
1983
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1987
Officers from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) at a public hearing of the Standing Committee on Industry and Trade, 26 March 1987. Clockwise around table from left: Senators David Brownhill and Peter Cook, Peter Keele [Secretary], Senators Bruce Childs [Chair], Warwick Parer and Jim McKiernan, Michael Game [Research Officer], witnesses Dr David Solomon [Acting Director, Institute of Industrial Technology, CSIRO] and Dr Robert Frater [Chief of the Division of Radiophysics, CSIRO].

Officers from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) at a public hearing of the Standing Committee on Industry and Trade, 26 March 1987. Clockwise around table from left: Senators David Brownhill and Peter Cook, Peter Keele [Secretary], Senators Bruce Childs [Chair], Warwick Parer and Jim McKiernan, Michael Game [Research Officer], witnesses Dr David Solomon [Acting Director, Institute of Industrial Technology, CSIRO] and Dr Robert Frater [Chief of the Division of Radiophysics, CSIRO].

Reports

Date tabled Title Read report
Australia - China Trade Parliamentary paper number 171/1984 Document icon
The Development of Closer Economic Relations Between Australia and New Zealand (First Report) Parliamentary paper number 307/1984 Document icon
The Development of Closer Economic Relations between Australia and New Zealand (Second Report) Parliamentary paper number 494/1985 Document icon
The Development of Closer Economic Relations Between Australia and New Zealand (Third Report) Parliamentary paper number 436/1986 Document icon
The Development of Closer Economic Relations between Australia and New Zealand (Fourth Report) Parliamentary paper number 436/1986 Document icon
Certain Aspects of Australia's Manufacturing Industry Revitalisation Parliamentary paper number 3/1987 Document icon