Publications
This page is updated regularly with the latest documents produced by AFPA.
The Association provides feedback to government on behalf of its members through submissions on various topics. It also produces occasional repost on policy issues, factsheets on hot topics and an Annual Report each year:
| Title | Description | Date | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFPA Submission – Murray Darling Basin Authority – Draft Proposed Plan | AFPA has significant concerns regarding the proposed treatment of plantation forestry by the Plan. | 16 April 2012 | 649 KB |
| Submission to the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority on the cost recovery discussion paper | Submission to the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority on the cost recovery discussion paper | 28 March 2012 | 78 KB |
| Submission to DAFF on the proposed reforms to agricultural and veterinary chemical exposure draft legislation | Submission to DAFF on the proposed reforms to agricultural and veterinary chemical exposure draft legislation | 28 March 2012 | 110 KB |
| Draft Energy White Paper submission | AFPA submission to the Government's Draft Energy White Paper is an account of the issues and concerns of the forest, wood and paper products industry for the process of energy market reform. | 26 March 2012 | 152 KB |
| Coalition Manufacturing Review (Industries for Australia's Future) | Challenges facing the industry have been looked at in detail recently in the House of Representatives’ inquiry into the Australian forest industry, and the Pulp and Paper Industry Strategy Group (PPISG). The recommendations of the Strategy Group and their underpinning principles form much of the basis of this submission. | 5 December 2011 | 405 KB |
| Submission on Exposure Draft Regulations to amend the Renewable Energy Target (RET) Scheme | The objective of the RET is to create a guaranteed market for renewable energy; therefore it should provide opportunities for all renewable energy sources, including sustainably managed native forest biomass. | 1 November 2011 | 200 KB |
| Submission on Jobs Competitiveness Program (JCP) Regulations | 1 October 2011 | 421 KB | |
| Submission on Draft Regulations on the Positive and Negative Lists for the CFI | 1 September 2011 | 240 KB | |
| Proposed Regulation Under the EPBC Act 1999 | 1 August 2011 | 304 KB | |
| Submission on the Clean Energy Legislative Package | 1 August 2011 | 267 KB | |
| Bilateral Free Trade Agreement Between Australia and India | 1 July 2011 | 542 KB | |
| Submission to FSC Australia on the High Conservation Values Evaluation Framework Draft 2.1. | 1 June 2011 | 179 KB | |
| AFPA Submission to CFI Consultation Paper on Positive and Negative Lists | 1 June 2011 | 147 KB | |
| Senate Rural Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee - Inquiry into the exposure draft and explanatory memorandum of the Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill 2011 | 1 May 2011 | 450 KB | |
| The Carbon Pricing Mechanism Including Links with the Carbon Farming Initiative | 1 May 2011 | 352 KB | |
| House of Representatives Standing Committee on Agriculture, Resources, Fisheries and Forestry - Inquiry into the Australian forestry industry | 1 May 2011 | 108 KB |
