response requirements and responsibilities Early detection and accurate, timely diagnosis of national priority pests and diseases Demonstration of Australia’s pest and disease status for market access Identification of responsibilities for established pests and diseases priority pests and diseases Activity plans for managing national priority pests and diseases, agreed by all relevant participants, outlining risk mitigation measures, surveillance, diagnostics, response, as well as the relevant participants (including their roles and responsibilities and cost-sharing arrangements) Alignment of biosecurity surveillance activities with major export market risks Emergency response deeds for aquatic animals and exotic production weeds Greater landowner-led resourcing and management of nationally significant established pests and diseases 3. Knowledge management and system performance Improved decision-making and operational efficiency and effectiveness Increased capacity to measure and demonstrate the performance of the national biosecurity system Improved accountability of jurisdictions for commitments under the IGAB Greater public understanding of the performance of the system National collaboration on data and intelligence sharing Agreement on minimum standards and specifications for data sets An agreed national biosecurity information system accessible to all jurisdictions A performance framework and measurable performance indicators for the national system An independent IGAB Evaluation Program of jurisdictional commitments *This table also appears in Chapter 10 (Table 11).
government, industry and the community managing pests and diseases on land under its responsibility responding to and controlling detections of exotic pests or diseases that have passed through border controls and are directly related to an imported good providing national leadership for strategic biosecurity issues, including responses to exotic and diseases, and management of nationally significant established pests and diseases fulfilling commitments within the IGAB establishment of pests and diseases maintaining capacity to prepare for, detect and respond to exotic pest and disease incursions supporting landholders and the community to manage established pests and diseases managing established pests and diseases on land under its responsibility undertaking surveillance and diagnostics to support early detection and diagnosis regulating the keeping of plants and animals that pose significant risks fulfilling commitments within the IGAB members, where a peak body managing declared established pests and diseases on private lands
National Farmers’ Federation Limited Western Australian Local Government Association Nature Conservation Society of Australia Incorporated Wildlife Health Australia Incorporated Northern Territory Farmers Association Incorporated Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland Incorporated New South Wales Government Department of Primary Industries Wine Tasmania Nursery and Garden Industry Association Australia Limited Confidential submissions (7) Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre Plant Health Australia Limited Australia Pratley, James Queensland Government Department of Agriculture and Fisheries The Review Panel has consulted a range of stakeholders in the preparation of the Draft Report (Table 15): Table 15: Stakeholders consulted Organisation/individual Organisation/individual AgForce Queensland PrimeSafe (Victoria) Agility Logistics Pty Ltd Queensland Dairyfarmers’ Organisation Ltd Animal Health Australia Ltd Queensland Murray-Darling Committee Inc. Apple and Pear Australia Ltd Queensland Tourism Industry Council Ltd Australian Chicken Growers Council Reid Fruits Australian Egg Corporation Ltd Sheepmeat Council of Australia Australian Farm Institute Shipping Australia Ltd Australian Federation of International Forwarders Ltd South Australian Freight Council Inc. Australian Fodder Industry Association Ltd South Australia Oyster Growers Association Inc. Australian Forest Products Association South Australia Rock Lobster Advisory Council Inc. Australian Grain Exporters Association Strawberry Growers Association of Western Australia Inc. Australian Horse Industry Council Sugar Australia Pty Ltd Australian Horticulture Exporters Association Ltd Tasmanian Seafood Industry Council Australian Local Government Association Ltd The Australian Veterinary Association Ltd Australian Industry Association Ltd The Australian Veterinary Association, Western Australian Division Australian Meat Industry Council The Commercial Egg Producers’ Association of Western Australia Inc. Australian Nurserymen’s Fruit Improvement Company Ltd The Northern Territory Livestock Exporters Association Inc. Australian Farmers Association Inc. The Tasmanian Salmonid Growers Association Ltd Australian Wool Innovation Ltd The University of Melbourne, Centre of Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis AUSVEG The Western Australian Farmers Federation Inc.