Section 2 - Sugar Research and Development Corporation

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STATUTORY REPORTING
Privacy Commission
The SRDC complied with all obligations to the
Privacy Commission in 2010–2011.
Freedom of Information
The SRDC received one enquiry under the
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act in 2010–2011,
which was withdrawn.
Australian Bargaining Framework
The SRDC is currently developing an Enterprise
Agreement and in doing so, has complied
with the Australian Government Bargaining
Framework requirements.
Occupational Health and Safety
The SRDC’s policy is to provide an environment
that protects the health, safety and welfare of
staff and visitors and actively encourages safe
working practices.
The Corporation’s OH&S Management System
sets out the policies and establishes procedures
for planning, implementation, monitoring
and review of OH&S matters. No health and
safety issues required external reporting during
2010–2011.
SRDC Annual Report 2010–2011
Publications
The SRDC produced the following publications
during the year:
��Recognising Sugar Research Innovation
Success stories from the Australian sugarcane
industry. This booklet highlighted all projects
or researchers nominated for the 2011 SRDC
Innovation Awards.
��National Sugarcane Industry RD&E Strategy
This Strategy was developed by SRDC and
DEEDI in consultation with the sugarcane
industry. The Strategy was approved by the
Primary Industries Ministerial Council in
September 2010.
��Annual Report 2009–2010
This Statutory publication presents outcomes
from R&D projects completed during the
year and reports on SRDC’s operations and
fi nances.
��Annual Operational Plan 2010–2011
This Statutory publication outlines successful
R&D projects approved (as of 30 June 2010)
to commence from 1 July 2011.
��General SRDC brochure
This brochure provides a brief overview of
SRDC’s role and responsibilities for funding
and managing RD&E projects using industry
and government funding.
��Grower Group Innovation Projects
This booklet provides trial results for grower
group innovation projects completed between
2009 and 2011.