LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Standing Committee on State Development Nanotechnology in New South Wales Ordered to be printed 29 October 2008 Report 33 - October 2008 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Nanotechnology in New South Wales New South Wales Parliamentary Library cataloguing-in-publication data: New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council. Standing Committee on State Development. Nanotechnology in NSW : [report] / Standing Committee on State Development. [Sydney, N.S.W.] : the Committee, 2008. – 180 p. ; 30 cm. (Report / Standing Committee on State Development ; no.33) Chair: Tony Catanzariti, MLC. “October 2008”. ISBN 9781920788209) 1. Nanotechnology—New South Wales. I. Title II. Title: Nanotechnology in New South Wales. III. Catanzariti, Tony. IV. New South Wales. Parliament. Standing Committee on State Development. Report ; no. 33 620.5 (DDC22) ii Report 33 - October 2008 STANDING COMMITTEE ON STATE DEVELOPMENT How to contact the Committee Members of the Standing Committee on State Development can be contacted through the Committee Secretariat. Written correspondence and enquiries should be directed to: The Director Standing Committee on State Development Legislative Council Parliament House, Macquarie Street Sydney New South Wales 2000 Internet www.parliament.nsw.gov.au Email
[email protected] Telephone 02 9230 3504 Facsimile 02 9230 2981 Report 33 - October 2008 iii LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Nanotechnology in New South Wales Terms of reference 1. That the Standing Committee on State Development inquire into and report on nanotechnology in New South Wales, in particular: a. current and future applications of nanotechnology for New South Wales industry and the New South Wales community b. the health, safety and environmental risks and benefits of nanotechnology c.