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The Hon Angus Taylor MP

Address at the launch of the Low Emissions Technology Statement 2021, COP26, Glasgow

Minister's speech at the launch of the Low Emissions Technology Statement 2021

Interview with Andrew Clenell, SKY

Interview discusses COP26, emissions targets, Emissions Reduction Fund, a carbon price

Australia's first CCS hub to be operational by 2024

The Morrison Government welcomes the final investment decision taken by joint venture partners Santos and Beach Energy to establish Australia’s first carbon capture and storage (CCS) hub at Moomba, South Australia.

Australia and Fiji partner on high integrity carbon offsets to reduce emissions

Joint media release with Prime Minister The Hon Scott Morrison MP

The Morrison Government has welcomed Fiji as the first international partner to join Australia’s recently established Indo-Pacific Carbon Offsets Scheme. 

Press conference with Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Glasgow, Scotland

Joint press conference with Prime Minister The Hon Scott Morrison MP, Glasgow, Scotland

Press conference discusses COP26, support for Indo-Pacific countries, emissions targets

Increasing support for region's climate action and economic growth

Joint media release with Prime Minister, The Hon Scott Morrison MP, and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Women, Senator The Hon Marise Payne

Australia is further increasing its international climate finance commitment to $2 billion over the next five years to support developing countries in our region as they tackle the impacts of climate change.

Interview with David Speers, ABC Insiders

Interview discusses Emissions targets, Climate Solutions Fund, emissions offsets

Strengthening low emissions technology cooperation with the Republic of Korea

Joint media release with Prime Minister the Hon Scott Morrison MP

Australia and the Republic of Korea will work together to drive increased adoption of low and zero emissions technologies through a new Australia-Republic of Korea Low and Zero Emissions Technology Partnership.

Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner reappointed

Joint media release with Assistant Minister for Industry, Energy and Emissions Reduction the Hon Tim Wilson MP

The Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner, Mr Andrew Dyer, has been reappointed in the role for a further four year term.

Leadership changes at the Energy Security Board

Industry, Energy and Emissions Reduction Minister Angus Taylor has paid tribute to outgoing chair of the Energy Security Board Dr Kerry Schott AO, who has chosen to step aside after leading the board for four years.

The Hon Keith Pitt MP

Roundtable to discuss the future of nuclear medicine and radioactive waste

Some of Australia’s leaders in nuclear medicine will come together today to discuss the importance of nuclear medicine and research and radioactive waste management.

Minister thanks Kimba community

Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia, the Hon Keith Pitt MP, thanked the people of Kimba for their time this week to discuss the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility.

Interview with Katie Woolf, Mix 104.9 Darwin

Interview discusses northern Australia, Beetaloo Basin, Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility, Humpty Doo Barramundi, Charles Darwin University upgrade, gas, Modern Manufacturing Fund.

2020 Annual Statement on Developing Northern Australia

Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia, the Hon Keith Pitt MP delivered the Annual Statement on Developing Northern Australia.

Government reaffirms ongoing commitment to developing northern Australia

Joint media release with Assistant Minister for Northern Australia Michelle Landry.

 The Morrison-McCormack Government is committed to its long-term vision of developing northern Australia.

Minister to meet with Kimba community

Joint media release with Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey.

Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia, the Hon Keith Pitt MP, will visit Kimba next week to meet with the local community and other stakeholders in regards to the proposed National Radioactive Waste Management Facility.

Ensuring Australian gas supplies

Joint media release with Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction Angus Taylor.

The Morrison-McCormack Government is examining options for a prospective national gas reservation scheme as part of its plan to make energy affordable for families and businesses and supporting jobs as part of Australia’s recovery from the COVID-19 recession.

Interview with Matt Brann, ABC Darwin Country Hour

Interview discusses NAIF projects, NAIF reforms, Humpty Doo Barramundi, barramundi day, water infrastructure funding.

NAIF supporting expansion of Top End barra farm

Joint media release with Assistant Minister for Northern Australia Michelle Landry, and Senator for the Northern Territory Sam McMahon.

A Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) loan to one of Australia’s most successful barramundi farms is set to deliver a major economic and jobs boost to Northern Territory local economy.

ARWA starts recruitment for first CEO

The Australian Radioactive Waste Agency (ARWA), the new Commonwealth agency overseeing the management of Australia’s radioactive waste, has started a search for its first Chief Executive Officer.

The Hon Karen Andrews MP

3000 more ventilators delivered to COVID-19 stockpile

Joint media release with Minister for Health the Hon Greg Hunt MP
More than 3000 ventilators have been delivered to the Federal Government from Australian manufacturing company ResMed to assist in the response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Defence COVID-19 Rapid Response Group

Joint media release with the Minister for Defence Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC
A new Defence-led Rapid Response Group has been established to help increase domestic stocks of invasive ventilators, as part of Australia’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Interview – Sky News on WIN, Across Australia

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews was interviewed on Sky News on WIN, Across Australia.

Interview – Sky News First Edition

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews was interviewed on Sky News First Edition.
Peter Stefanovic: The Federal Government is working on bolstering the manufacturing sector after admitting the coronavirus pandemic has exposed Australia’s reliance on overseas supply chains. The Industry Minister says we need to be self-sufficient in making essential medical supplies like face masks and ventilators. But raw ingredients are in short supply.

Interview – FIVEaa Mornings

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews was interviewed on FIVEaa mornings.
Leon Byner: Now, my next guest is the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology. She is suggesting that we need investment in manufacturing because of what we’ve seen this pandemic has done, that we can’t rely on other countries who export because they’re more interested in looking after themselves, and secondly, some of the stuff they export is of very dubious quality.
Let’s talk to Federal Industry Minister, Karen Andrews. Karen, thanks for joining us.

Interview – ABC RN Breakfast

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews was interviewed on ABC RN Breakfast.

Interview – 6PR Perth Live

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews was interviewed on 6PR.
Oliver Peterson: Would you be prepared to pay a little bit more for the products that are manufactured in Australia? Particularly pharmaceuticals if they were all made and manufactured in Australia? How far are you prepared to go? Because many of you are saying we’ve been caught out here in the coronavirus, we are not as self-sufficient as we need to be. Karen Andrews is the Minister for Industry and she joins me on Perth Live this afternoon. Hello Minister.

Interview – 2GB Breakfast with Chris Smith

Interview discusses Australian manufacturing capability and supply chains.

Interview - Paul Murray Live, Sky News

Interview discusses Australian manufacturing and supply chains.

Interview – Sunrise, Channel 7

Topics: Australian made ventilators amid COVID-19