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The Hon Angus Taylor MP

Interview with Paddy Gerrard and Rob Palmer, Triple M Central Coast

Interview discusses emissions targets, COP26

Interview with Fran Kelly, ABC Radio National Breakfast

Interview discusses Australia's plan for net zero emissions by 2050.

Interview with Leigh Sales - ABC 730

Interview discusses emissions targets, COP26, National Party.

Interview with Tom Elliott, 3AW

Interview discusses emissions targets, COP26

Interview with Jim Wilson - 2GB Drive

Interview discusses emissions targets, COP26

Interview with Scott Emerson - 4BC Drive

Interview discusses emissions targets, COP26

Australia's plan to reach our net zero target by 2050

Joint media release with Prime Minister the Hon Scott Morrison MP

The Morrison Government will act in a practical, responsible way to deliver net zero emissions by 2050 while preserving Australian jobs and generating new opportunities for industries and regional Australia.
 

Interview with Steve Austin - ABC Brisbane

Interview discusses emissions targets, COP26

Climate Solutions Fund support for forestry jobs

Joint media release with Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment the Hon Dan Tehan MP, Assistant Minister for Forestry and Fisheries the Hon Jonno Duniam, and Member for Gippsland the Hon Darren Chester MP

The Morrison Government is delivering on an election commitment to make it easier for plantation and farm forestry projects to generate carbon credits under the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) and access the $2 billion Climate Solutions Fund.

Keynote Address to the 14th Singapore International Energy Week

Speech for an annual event organised by Singapore's Energy Market Authority, involving energy professionals, policymakers and commentators.

The Hon Keith Pitt MP

Resources and energy exports remain strong despite COVID-19

Australia’s resource and energy export earnings are forecast to remain strong over the next two years after hitting a record $290 billion in 2019–20, despite the pressures the COVID-19 pandemic placed on the sector.

Speech to the Queensland Mining and Engineering Exhibition

Online speech to the 2020 Queensland Mining and Engineering Exhibition

Investment in future technologies will strengthen power generation in Australia

Australia will be well placed to make full use of our diverse resources under the $1.9 billion investment package in future energy technologies, including opportunities for the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) to reduce emissions and strengthen power generation in Australia, as well as investments in advanced coal technology.

Interview with Paul Culliver, ABC Capricornia

Interview discusses gas, basin development, carbon emissions targets, hydrogen.

Gas-fired recovery

Gas will help re-establish a strong economy as part of the Government’s JobMaker plan, making energy affordable for families and businesses and supporting jobs as part of Australia’s recovery from the COVID-19 recession.

Interview with Patricia Karvelas, Afternoon Briefing, ABC News 24

Interview discusses gas, gas infrastructure, basin development, coal, energy supply, electricity supply, border closures, Australians overseas, China.

Government welcomes Senate Committee report on Radioactive Waste Bill

On 28 February 2020, the Australian Senate referred the provisions of the National Radioactive Waste Management Amendment (Site Specification, Community Fund and Other Measures) Bill 2020 to the Senate Standing Committee on Economics for inquiry and report. The Australian Government welcomes the report released today by the Committee.

Positioning Australia as a future hydrogen export powerhouse

Joint media release with Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, and the Hon Angus Taylor MP, Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction.

Australia has taken another step forward in its ambition to become a powerhouse in hydrogen production and exports, after the signing of a landmark agreement with Germany.

Interview with Katie Woolf, Mix 104.9 Darwin

Interview discusses Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility, electricity, transmission lines, renewable energy, foreign investment, defence in the Northern Territory.

Resources and mining hold steady in face of global pandemic challenges

Latest national accounts figures have again revealed how important the resources sector is to the Australian economy through the global coronavirus pandemic.

The Hon Karen Andrews MP

Interview – Afternoon Briefing with Patricia Karvelas, ABC News 24

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology was interviewed on Afternoon Briefing with Patricia Karvelas, ABC News 24
Patricia Karvelas: I'm joined now by the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, Karen Andrews. Karen Andrews, welcome.
Karen Andrews: It’s a pleasure to be here.

Interview - Sunrise, Channel 7

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews was interview on Channel 7's Sunrise.
Natalie Barr: Joining me now is Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, Karen Andrews. Morning to you.
Karen Andrews: Good morning.
Natalie Barr: There are also new limits on the number of people who can attend a funeral or a wedding. How do you think Aussies will take to these strict new measures?

Tech sector & Government back Australian businesses during COVID-19

Joint media release with the Minister for Communications, Cyber Security and the Arts the Hon Paul Fletcher MP.
The Morrison Government welcomes the launch of a new website brought together by the technology sector to support Australian businesses with staff working remotely during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Interview - AM, ABC

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews was interviewed on ABC's AM.
Kim Landers: Australian companies are being drafted into boosting manufacturing of vital medical equipment including ventilators, protective masks, and gowns and hand sanitiser. The Federal Industry Minister is Karen Andrews. I spoke with her earlier.
Minister, when are we going to be able to go to the shops and buy hand sanitiser, toilet paper, even masks, without it being a futile mission?

Helpline for businesses impacted by COVID-19

Joint media release with the Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash.
From today, the Morrison Government’s business hotline will give more support to small and medium businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Government working with industry on hand sanitiser production

The Federal Government is working closely with Australian industry to further ramp up local manufacturing of hand sanitiser amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Interview - The Kenny Report, Sky News

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews was interviewed on The Kenny Report, Sky News.

Research to make construction cheaper & safer

Making construction in Australia cheaper, without compromising safety or quality, will be the focus of two new industry led research centres being backed by the Morrison Government.

Increasing domestic manufacturing during COVID-19

Joint media release with the Minister for Defence Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC
The Federal Government is working with local industry to increase domestic production of medical protective equipment such as surgical face masks, sanitizer, goggles and gowns amid the outbreak of COVID-19.

Boost for female founded startups

The Morrison Government is backing female entrepreneurs to grow their ideas and create jobs for all Australians, with an $18 million funding program opening today.