Daryl Quinlivan
| Daryl Quinlivan | |
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| Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources | |
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Assumed office 21 September 2015 |
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| Secretary of the Department of Agriculture | |
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In office 12 June 2015 – 21 September 2015 |
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| Personal details | |
| Nationality |
 Australian |
| Alma mater |
Monash University Australian National University |
| Occupation | Public servant |
Daryl Quinlivan is a senior Australian public servant. He was appointed Secretary of the Department of Agriculture (now Department of Agriculture and Water Resources) in June 2015, with a varied career across the Australian Public Service before his appointment.
Quinlivan studied for a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) at Monash University, and a Bachelor of Economics from the Australian National University.
In the Department of Transport and Regional Services, Quinlivan was responsible for the Corporate Division, and also advised on the East Coast Very High Speed Train Scoping Study investigating high-speed rail for Australia.
Between 2005 and 2010, Quinlivan was a deputy secretary in the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.
From 2011 to 2012, Quinlivan was a deputy secretary in the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. In the role, he was head of the Infrastructure group, working to progress Australian communication infrastructure, including the implementation of the National Broadband Network.
In 2012, Quinlivan joined the Productivity Commission as head of office.
Quinlivan was appointed Secretary of the Department of Agriculture in June 2015, responsible for Australian agricultural, food and fibre industries, and animal and plant health, including quarantine. The name of the Department was expended to include Water Resources in September 2015.
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