Media Releases
The Albanese Government is cementing Australia’s reputation as a trusted science research partner with $6.3 million in grants as part of Round 2 of the Global Science and Technology Diplomacy Fund – Strategic Element (GSTDF-SE).
Joint media release with the Prime Minister of Australia the Hon Anthony Albanese MP and Minister for Climate Change and Energy the Hon Chris Bowen MP
The Albanese Labor Government is backing Australian steelmakers and manufacturers now and into the future, with a $500 million investment through the Future Made in Australia Innovation Fund.
Joint media release with the Prime Minister of Australia the Hon Anthony Albanese MP and the Premier of South Australia Peter Malinauskas
The Albanese Labor Government and Malinauskas South Australian Government are working together to build South Australia’s future with a multi-billion dollar package to save Whyalla Steelworks, support local jobs and encourage more investment into Australian made iron and steel.
Joint media release with the Minister for Climate Change and Energy the Hon Chris Bowen MP
Home-grown Aussie-made technology to improve the quality of in demand batteries will receive a $30 million boost, as the Albanese Government invests in a future made in Australia.
Peter Rossdeutscher AM has been appointed as the new Chair of Industry Innovation and Science Australia (IISA).
Safer, cheaper and longer battery storage is being backed by the Albanese Labor Government, with Allegro Energy the latest recipient of the $400 million Industry Growth Program.
Australia is virtually giving away its world leading research with little economic return for the nation. That’s the view of a new discussion paper released today by the panel leading a landmark examination of our research and development (R&D) system.
Australia will produce and process more of the minerals needed for the energy transition after Parliament supported the Albanese Government’s Critical Minerals Production Tax Incentive legislation.
Joint media release with Treasurer Jim Chalmers, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen, and Assistant Minister for Trade and for a Future Made in Australia Tim Ayres.
Today the Albanese Labor Government’s Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2024 passed the Senate, supporting Australia’s efforts to decarbonise our industries and produce and process more of the minerals needed for the energy transition.
The Albanese Labor Government is reinforcing ties with a vital trading partner, with applications for the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) opening tomorrow.