updated 20.11.2017 The IQ-RAP was publicly launched on 1st February, 2016. I Q-RAP Working Group members have met with Australian and Queensland parliamentarians, departmental executives and peak industry bodies to brief them on the IQ-RAP and the opportunities it presents to develop regional Queensland, their industries, businesses and communities. Advocacy is on-going. The IQ-RAP Working Group has briefed the following individuals and organisations. FEDERAL PARLIAMENTARIANS Title Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Minister for Resources, Energy and Northern Australia Minister for Territories, Local Government and Major Projects Minister for Small Business Assistant Minister to Prime Minister Assistant Minister to Deputy Prime Minister Assistant Minister for Defence Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Cities and Regional Development Shadow Minister for Northern Australia and Resources Shadow Minister for Regions, Communications, Regional Services, Territories & Local Government Shadow Minister Regional Development & Local Government and Territories Shadow Minister for Rural and Regional Australia Shadow Assistant Minister for Infrastructure Chair of Joint Standing Committee Northern Australia Member for Dawson Member for Herbert Member for Herbert Member for Kennedy Adviser to Deputy Prime Minister Adviser to Minister for Northern Australia and Resources Adviser to Minister for Northern Australia and Resources Adviser to Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories Adviser to Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories Adviser to Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories Adviser to Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Adviser to Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Adviser to Minister for Tourism Adviser to Minister for Indigenous Affairs Adviser to Member for Leichardt Adviser to Member for Herbert (past member) Name *The Hon Warren Truss MP Senator the Hon Matt Canavan The Hon Darren Chester MP *The Hon Josh Frydenberg MP The Hon Paul Fletcher MP The Hon Michael McCormack MP Senator the Hon James McGrath *The Hon Keith Pitt MP *The Hon Michael McCormack MP The Hon Anthony Albanese MP *The Hon Gary Gray AO MP Stephen Jones MP *Hon Julie Collins MP Hon Joel Fitzgibbon MP Pat Conroy MP Senator the Hon Ian Macdonald Senator Barry O Sullivan *Senator Glenn Lazarus *Senator Jan McLucas Warren Entsch MP George Christensen MP Cathy O Toole MP *Ewen Jones MP Bob Katter MP Richard Hyett Anne Stunzner Christian Ellis Chris Daffey Brett Chant Elizabeth Scott Daniel Caruso Gideon Rozner Brooke Vitnell Jacob Pilot Simon Kelly *Callum Kippin 1
FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES Austrade Senior Adviser Investment Agriculture & Food Paul Fairhall Austrade Senior Trade Commissioner Chris Rees Austrade State Director - Queensland & Northern Territory Cheryl Stanilewicz Austrade Senior Investment Specialist, Major Infrastructure Hugh Funder Australian Army Brigadier 3rd Brigade Chris Field Infrastructure Australia CEO Phil Davies Infrastructure Australia Director, Project Advisory Jeremy Parkinson Infrastructure Australia Executive Director, Planning Stephen Alchin Infrastructure Australia Executive Director Policy and Research Adrian Dwyer Infrastructure Australia Senior Adviser Policy and Research Jon Frazer Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Research Program Director Dr Peter Stone Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Principal Research Scientist Dr Andrew Higgins Department of Industry, Innovation and Science Head Division Portfolio strategic policy Mike Lawson Department of Industry, Innovation and Science Deputy Secretary Steven Kennedy Department of Industry, Innovation and Science Assistant Manager Paul James Department of Industry, Innovation and Science Business Adviser Resource Technology Neil Platt Executive Director Local Government and Territories Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development Vicki Middleton Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development Executive Director Local Government and Territories *Robyn Fleming General Manager, Local Government Mainland Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development Territories and RDA Steve Dreezer Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development North West Roads Infrastructure Investment Division General Manager Roland Pittar Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development A/g General Manager North West Roads Christina Garvin Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development Deputy Secretary Judith Zielke Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development A/g Deputy Secretary Pip Spence Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet A/g Senior Advisor Dale Gertz Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet Regional Director Marnie Wettenhall Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet Deputy National Director Anne-Marie Roberts Senior Adviser, Industry, Infrastructure and Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet Environment Division *Paula Stagg Assistant Secretary, Industry, Infrastructure Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and Environment Division *Kelly Pearce Office of Northern Australia Head Mark Coffey Office of Northern Australia Director Sally Clarke Office of Northern Australia Assistant Director Michael Kitchener Assistant Director, Northern Policy, Infrastructure, Office of Northern Australia Trade and Investment Cecilia Tran Office of Northern Australia Policy Officer *Lee Chaney Northern Australia Co-operative Research Centre Interim Chair *Cr John Wharton Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility CEO Laurie Walker Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Director Peter Ross Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Chair Sharon Warburton 2
STATE PARLIAMENTARIANS Title Name Premier Hon Annastacia Palaszczuk MP Deputy Premier, Minister for Transport and Minister for Infrastructure and Planning Hon Jackie Trad MP Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment Hon Curtis Pitt MP Minister for Main Roads, Road Safety and Ports Hon Mark Bailey MP Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines Hon Anthony Lynham MP Minister for Local Government Hon Mark Furner MP Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries and Minister for Rural Economic Development *Hon Bill Byrne MP Minister Assisting the Premier on North Queensland Hon Coralee O'Rourke MP Assistant Minister for Transport/Gladstone MP Glenn Butcher MP Assistant Minister Local Government *Jennifer Howard MP Opposition Leader/Shadow Minister for Infrastructure Tim Nicholls MP Deputy Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington MP Deputy Opposition Leader *John-Paul Langbroek MP Shadow Minister for Local Government and Main Roads *Fiona Simpson MP Shadow Minister for Transport and Main Roads and Shadow Minister for Local Government Andrew Powell MP Shadow Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Small Business Scott Emerson MP Shadow Assistant Minister for North Queensland Jason Costigan MP Shadow Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, State Development and Northern Development Andrew Cripps MP Shadow Minister for Tourism, Sport and Racing Jon Krause MP Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Dale Last MP Member for Buderim Steve Dickson MP Member for Burnett Stephen Bennet MP Member for Dalrymple Shane Knuth MP Member for Gladstone Glenn Butcher MP Member for Gregory Lachlan Miller MP Member for Mackay Julieanne Gilbert MP Member for Mirani Jim Pearce MP Member for Mount Isa Robbie Katter MP Member for Thuringowa Aaron Harper MP Member for Townsville Scott Stewart MP Member for Warrego Ann Leahy MP Principal Policy Adviser to Premier Tim Linley Senior Policy Adviser to Premier Kate Adams Principal Adviser to Deputy Premier Mark Bellaver Chief of Staff to Treasurer Jason Humphreys Chief of Staff to Minister for Local Government Louise Foley Senior Policy Adviser to Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries Dan McIntyre Acting Chief of Staff to Minister for Tourism Matthew Justum Adviser to Minister for Main Roads, Road Safety and Ports *Tam van Aplhen Adviser to Minister for Transport *Isuru Neelagama Adviser to Leader of Opposition Nelson Savanh 3
STATE DEPARTMENTS Department of Premier and Cabinet Director-General Dave Stewart Department of Premier and Cabinet Senior Director Economy Policy Nick Dowie Department of Premier and Cabinet Senior Executive Director, North Queensland Policy Division *Craig Wilson Department of Premier and Cabinet Director Economic Policy, Policy Division Nancy Esler Department of Premier and Cabinet A/g Senior Director Economic Policy Bernadette Zerba Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Director-General Dr Beth Woods Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Executive Director, Regions and Industry Development Elton Miller and Planning Director-General Frankie Carroll and Planning Deputy Director-General Darren Crombie and Planning Director Infrastructure Policy and Planning Dr Lisa Pollard and Planning Director Infrastructure Planning Services Stephen Webster and Planning Director Local Government and Regional Services Jo Stephenson Department of State Development Executive Director *Kathy Schaefer Department of State Development Executive Regional Manager Darren Cleland Department of State Development Deputy Director-General Colin Cassidy Department of State Development A/g Deputy Director-General Maree Parker Department of State Development Manager Regional Coordination North Ian McKirdy Department of State Development Senior Project Officer Jacquie Leahy Department of State Development Senior Project Officer Allison Walker Department of Tourism, Events and Small Business Deputy Director-General Jeff McAlister Department of Tourism, Events and Small Business Senior Project Officer Industry Development Lisa Travers Department of Transport and Main Roads Regional Director, North Queensland Sanjay V.Ram Department of Transport and Main Roads Deputy Director-General Miles Vass Department of Transport and Main Roads Deputy Director-General Policy, Planning and Investment Matt Longland Department of Transport and Main Roads A/g General Manager Portfolio Investment and Programming Ann-Maree Knox Department of Transport and Main Roads Director Freight Russell Hoelz Department of Transport and Main Roads Director (Government Partnerships) Freight and Partnerships. Transport Strategy and Planning Michelle Connolly Department of Transport and Main Roads Director Innovation Sarah Norman Department of Transport and Main Roads General Manager Portfolio Investment and Programming Les Dunn Department of Transport and Main Roads Executive Director Strategic Investment and Asset Management Karen Peut Department of Transport and Main Roads Project Planning and Corridor Mangement(Northern) Peter Sakkas Queensland Treasury Deputy Under Treasurer, Commercial Advisory Warwick Agnew Queensland Treasury Director Budget Portfolios Division David Jackson 4
INDUSTRY PEAK BODIES Agforce Queensland CEO Cameron Burke Agforce Queensland President Grant Maudsley Agforce Queensland Policy Director Renata Berglas Agforce Queensland Grains Policy Director Zach Whale Agforce Queensland Grains Policy Director *Tamara Badenoch Agforce Queensland Livestock Policy Officer and Wool Policy Director Michael Allpass Australian Asphalt Pavement Association State Executive Officer (Qld) Robert Vos Australian Logistics Council Chair Ian Murray Australian Logistics Council Director Government and Communications Simon Morgan Australian Trucking Association National Manager Government Relations and Policy Bill McKinlay Civil Contractors Federation CEO Robert Row Civil Contractors Federation President Damian Long Civil Train Queensland CEO Robert Row Engineers Australia -Transport Australia Society Queensland Chair Gerard Reardon Growcom CEO Pat Hannan Infrastructure Association of Queensland CEO Steve Abson Infrastructure Partnerships Australia Senior Manager Economics, Projects Finance and Utilities Robert Montgomery Infrastructure Partnerships Australia Senior Policy Manager David Jiang Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Queensland President Ian Wilde Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Queensland Representative Fiona Wilde Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Queensland Vice-President Gerard Johnson Meat and Livestock Australia Innovation and Development Manager Doug McNicholl National Farmers Federation CEO Tony Mahar National Farmers Federation President Fiona Simson(email) National Farmers Federation Manager Rural Affairs Mark Harvey-Sutton Tourism and Transport Forum Director Research, Tourism and Transport Forum Russell Goss Queensland Farmers Federation CEO *Ruth Wade Queensland Farmers Federation CEO Travis Tobin Queensland Farmers Federation President Stuart Armitage Queensland Resources Council CEO *Michael Roche Queensland Resources Council CEO Ian MacFarlane Queensland Resources Council Director Economy & Infrastructure Andrew Barger Queensland Tourism Industry Council CEO Daniel Gschwind Queensland Tourism Industry Council Deputy CEO General Manager Brett Kapernick Queensland Tourism Industry Council Senior Industry Policy and Research Officer Cherie Josephson Queensland Transport & Logistics Council CEO *Dr Rebecca Michael Queensland Trucking Association CEO Gary Mahon Queensland Trucking Association CEO *Peter Garske Wagners CTF Manufacturing, General Manager Michael Kemp OTHER STAKEHOLDERS Aboriginal Business Development Trust General Manager Brian Arnold AECOM Assistant Director Transport James Ramsay AEC Group Representative Kelly Stokes Australian Local Government Association Chief Executive Adrian Beresford-Wylie Australian Road Research Board CEO Michael Caltabiano Building Queensland CEO *David Quinn Building Queensland GR Director Strategy Catherine Harch 5
OTHER STAKEHOLDERS CONT. Brisbane Markets Limited CEO Andrew Young Brisbane Markets Limited Communications Manager Luke Leeson Campervan and Motorhome Club of Australia Representative *Colin Barfour Campervan and Motorhome Club of Australia Representative Richard Mainey Construction Skills Queensland CEO Brett Schimming GHD Principal Civil Engineer Transport Markham Parker Initiative Capital Operations Manager Rebecca Reaburn Isolated Children's Parents' Association President Kim Hughes Local Government Association of Northern Territory Manager Transport and Infrastructure Peter McLinden Local Government Association of Queensland General Manager Advocacy Greg Hoffman Manager Advocacy Infrastructure, Economics and Regional Development Local Government Association of Queensland Simone Talbot Local Government Association of Queensland Principal Adviser Roads Transport and Infrastructure Scott Britton National Heavy Vehicle Regulator Executive Director Engagement and Partnerships *Karen Vohland National Heavy Vehicle Regulator Director Access Peter Caprioli National Road Transport Association Policy Officer Bryan Mundy National Transport Commission Manager of Productivity and Safety Melissa O Brien North West Commerce Board member Peta MacRae North West Commerce Board member Russell Harper Port of Brisbane Logistics Manager Andrew Rankine Port of Townsville CEO Ranee Crosby Port of Townsville General Manager Trade and Property Claudia Brumme-Smith Port of Townsville Trade Development Executive Maria James Roads Australia CEO Ian Webb Roads Australia Executive Director - Policy Mandi Mees State Candidate for Burdekin One Nation candidate Sam Cox The Incus Group Director Jerry Marston Tourism Events Queensland Group Executive Global Partnerships Rick Hamilton Tourism Events Queensland Director Destination Partnerships Therese Phillips Townsville City Council Technical Services Manager Mark Wilkinson Queensland Reconstruction Authority Project Manager Flood Warning Gauge Network Implementation Greg Scroope Regional Australia Institute CEO Jack Archer Productivity Commission Research Economist Matthew Hyde Productivity Commission Study Commissioner Paul Lindwall Productivity Commission Research Manager Ana Markulev Ports North CEO Chris Boland (email) Projects Assured Representative Helen Badger Wagners CTF Manufacturing, General Manager Michael Kemp 6