Select Committee on Environmental Audit Sixth Report


Annex 1


Environmental Audit Committee Visit to China and Australia, 28 January-8 February 2008

Participating Members:

Mr Tim Yeo, in the Chair
Colin Challen

Mr David Chaytor

Mr Graham Stuart

Jo Swinson

Dr Desmond Turner

Joan Walley

BEIJING

Wednesday 30 January

Environment Resource Protection Committee of the National People's Congress

Professor Xu Huaqing, Director, Centre for Energy, Environment and Climate Change, Energy Research Institute, NDRC

Lunch with Professor Qi Ye, Tsinghua University

NGO Roundtable with WWF-China, Climate Group and Energy Foundation

Yu Qingtai, Ambassador and Special Representative, Climate Change Talks, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

CHONGQING

Thursday 31 January

Yang Tianyi, Deputy Director-General, Chongqing Science and Technology Commission

Wang Yinmin, Director General, Chongqing Meteorological Bureau

Roundtable lunch with academics and local business representatives

Chongqing Iron and Steel

Mr Wu Bo, Chief Engineer, Chongqing Municipal Construction Commission

Chongqing Municipal Government's Energy-saving and emissions reduction leading group

BEIJING

Friday 1 February

China Meteorological Administration

Dr Wenbin Su, President, Greengen Co., Ltd.

Informal lunch with Barbara Woodward, Charges d'affaires, UK Mission in China and industry representatives

National Development and Reform Commission

Li Junfeng, Secretary General Chinese Renewable Energy Industries Association

SYDNEY

Monday 4 February

John Connor, The Climate Institute

Lisa Corbyn, Director General, Department of Environment and Climate Change; Mark Duffy, Director-General, Department of Water and Energy

Professor Matthew England & Professor Andy Pitman, Directors, Climate Change Research Centre

Boardroom lunch at British Consulate General

Suzie Barnett, Green Building Council of Australia

Martijn Wilder, Baker and McKenzie

CANBERRA

Tuesday 5 February

Department of Climate Change

Dr Peter Cook, CO2CRC

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development & Local Government

Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation

Dinner with Helen Liddell, British High Commissioner & guests

Wednesday 6 February

Department of Resources, Energy & Tourism

National Farmers Federation

Australian Industry Greenhouse Network

Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics


 
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