Table 1: 2017-18 at a glance

Date Event
9 June 2018 Ninth Technical Research Advisory Committee meeting is held in Sydney
6 June 2018 Twenty–seventh Asbestos Safety and Eradication Council meeting held in Sydney
1–10 May 2018 Agency chief executive officer delivers presentation to the International Mesothelioma Interest Group (iMig 2018) conference in Ottawa, Canada
30 April 2018 Seminar 'Raising awareness about the risk of Imported products containing asbestos' held in Brisbane
18 April 2018 Building, Construction and Demolition Sectors Committee meeting is held in Sydney
29 March 2018 Asbestos Support Group Network teleconference is held
15 March 2018 Twenty–sixth Asbestos Safety and Eradication Council meeting is held in Sydney
6 February 2018 Asbestos Support Group Network teleconference is held
29 January 2018 Agency received a delegation from Japan to find out about the implementation of the National Strategic Plan for Asbestos Management and Awareness
26–28 November
2017
Asbestos Safety and Eradication Summit is held in Canberra with over 270 delegates in attendance
27 November 2017 Special Asbestos Safety and Eradication Council meeting is held in Canberra in conjunction with the agency’s summit event
8 November 2017 Asbestos Support Group Network teleconference is held
2 November 2017 Twenty–fifth Asbestos Safety and Eradication Council meeting is held in Sydney
27 October 2017 Agency chief executive officer appears at Senates Estimates hearings
26 September 2017 Building, Construction and Demolition Sectors Committee meeting is held in Sydney
22 August 2017 Technical Research Advisory Committee meeting is held in Sydney
8 August 2017 Twenty–fourth Asbestos Safety and Eradication Council meeting is held in Sydney
28 July 2017 Asbestos Support Group Network teleconference is held
8–24 July 2017 Agency representatives visit Vietnam, Cambodia and Lao Peoples Democratic Republic to participate in meetings and workshops in the development of National Asbestos Profiles and roadmaps towards national bands on asbestos in those countries