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Quarantine and Exports Advisory Council (QEAC)
The Quarantine and Exports Advisory Council (QEAC) is a non-statutory advisory body that was established as part of the Government's 1997 response to the Nairn Review of Australian quarantine. The Council provides advice to the Minister and the Director of Quarantine on major quarantine and export certification policy issues and strategic directions for AQIS, and ensures effective consultation between AQIS, industry and stakeholders.
QEAC is chaired by Mr John Crosby
QEAC membership:
- Mr John Crosby (Chairman)
- Mr Tim Reid AM (Deputy Chairman)
- Dr Conall O’Connell, Secretary, DAFF - (Ex-officio member)
- Dr Cliff Samson, Executive Director, AQIS - (Ex-officio member)
- Dr Colin Grant, CEO, Biosecurity Australia - (Ex-officio member)
- Mr Bill Bray
- Ms Catherine Cooper
- Dr Roly Nieper
- Mr Stuart Richey AM
- Mr Paul Hickey
- Mr Stephen Morris
- Dr Joanne Daly
- Mr Matthew Bickford-Smith
Secretariat Contact Details
Telephone: +61 2 6272 5846
Facsimile: +61 2 6272 5753
E-mail:QEAC Secretariat
Website: www.qeac.gov.au