A breakfast and lively panel discussion with three leading protagonists in the population debate
Featuring: Dick Smith, an advocate for a population plan; the Hon. Philip Ruddock MP, former Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs and Brian Haratsis, MacroPlan.
| Date | Wednesday, 30 March 2011 |
| Venue | The Parkview (Doltone House – Darling Harbour Wharf) 48 Pirrama Rd Pyrmont |
| Time | 7:00am for 7:15am – concludes 9:15 am |
Attend this breakfast and learn about the Federal Government’s new population policies and how they might impact on urban development.
| An invitation is available here (44k). A booking form is available here. (36k). For more information about this event please contact the Urban Taskforce on 02 9238 3955 or email admin@urbantaskforce.com.au |
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Dick Smith – An advocate for a population plan Dick Smith is one of Australias most well-known and respected personalities. Businessman, entrepreneur, adventurer, philanthropist, aviator and a passionate advocate for the environment, Dick is active in many fields of public life. He talks and travels widely all over the country and is never shy to take on difficult topics”from aviation safety to supporting refugees and the fair treatment of David Hicks. When Dick talks, people listen. They may not agree, but they never doubt his sincerity He’s helped initiate a debate on Australias population policy, sparked by his concerns about the future his grandchildren will face. His documentary, Population Puzzle, aired on the ABC in August last year. |
Dick Smith An advocate for a population plan |
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The Hon. Philip Ruddock MP – Former Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs Philip Ruddock is the Federal Member for Berowra. From 1996 to 2003 Philip was Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs in the Howard Government. He later served as Attorney-General. Philip was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1973 and remains an MP as a member of the Federal Opposition. |
The Hon. Philip Ruddock MP Former Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs |
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Brian Haratsis – Managing Director & Chief Economist MacroPlan Brian Haratsis established MacroPlan in 1985 to help tackle emerging problems in the property market. Brian uses his research and analysis expertise to provide government and private clients with insightful development solutions that have shaped the Australian landscape we see around us. |
Brian Haratsis Managing Director & Chief Economist MacroPlan |
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