[ASC-list] Chief Scientist resigns

Thu Mar 3 23:49:39 UTC 2011

... perhaps particularly germane given the current circumstances wrt 
pricing carbon ...

    http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2003/s1006343.htm

Cheers,
Charlesw

On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 10:13:03AM +1100, Charles Willock wrote:
> 
> I'm not in a position to comment on the issue of independence except
> perhaps to note that it seems somewhat better than previously when, 
> under John Howard, the position was reduced to a part-time one.
> 
>    http://www.voy.com/166638/83.html
> 
> 
> HtH,
> Charlesw
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 08:47:51AM +1000, Susan Kirk wrote:
> > Oh and incidentally how 'independent' is this role
> > (http://www.chiefscientist.gov.au/about/) and department?
> > S
> > 
> > On 4/03/11 8:45 AM, "Susan Kirk" <skirk at lingo.net.au> wrote:
> > 
> > > Who will take over this role I wonder??
> > > http://www.chiefscientist.gov.au/about/
> > > 
> > > S
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University of New South Wales,                  
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