Tag: Ed Husic

Towards integrated science, tech, research and innovation policy

Posted on   |  by Dr John H Howard
Management textbooks and business self-help books tell us that strategy drives structure which in turns drives funding and resource allocation decisions. Yet in public administration and public policy it...

‘Shameful’ grants record adds to manufacturing delay

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
A year after Australian manufacturers applied for large COVID-19 recovery grants worth $800 million, the official go-ahead has been given, with an internal review clearing all the previous government’s...

Husic approves all manufacturing grants under review

Posted on   |  by James Riley
With a review now complete, Industry minister Ed Husic has now approved all grants made by the former Morrison government under its Modern Manufacturing Initiative on the eve of...

Manufacturing grants review costing jobs: Sussan Ley

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Labor government review of its predecessor’s $1.3 billion manufacturing grants program has put “tens of thousands of jobs at risk” and undermined business certainty, deputy opposition leader Sussan Ley...

Review of critical tech list seeks new balance: Husic

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Industry minister Ed Husic says the federal government’s review of the nascent critical technologies list will seek to find a new “middle path” between economic opportunity and national security...

Husic mulls ongoing manufacturing grants review

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Industry minister Ed Husic says there will be no “rash decisions” as he considers an internal review of the previous government’s flagship manufacturing program which could jeopardise grant commitments...

Govt puts national interest technology under review

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The federal government has put the nation’s list of critical technologies under review less than a year after the first ever national interest industrial blueprint was published by former...

In the room: Science and Commercialisation skills roundtable

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Two dozen representatives from Australian science, research, universities, defence, and investment attended Industry minister Ed Husic’s Science and Commercialisation skills roundtable. Convened by Mr Husic ahead of Prime Minister...