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The Hon Ed Husic MP

Interview discusses National Reconstruction Fund, energy prices and cost-of-living pressures.

Press conference at Energy Renaissance, Tomago, NSW, includes announcement on the National battery strategy

Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic formally launched consultations for the country’s first National Battery Strategy at a visit to Energy Renaissance, an Australian lithium-ion battery technology and manufacturing company, at Tomago in the New South Wales Hunter Valley.

Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has met with United States Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo in Washington to further strengthen commercial ties, cooperation and Australia’s economic integration with the US.

Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic will promote Australia as an advanced and reliable commercial, science and technology partner during a visit to the United States from 25 January to 2 February.

Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has today announced $44 million in grants for Australian companies to support 19 collaborative research projects.

Remarks discuss electrifying aviation, the National Battery Strategy and Round 14 of Cooperative Research Centre Projects. 

Interview discusses gas price cap, electricity rebates, JobSeeker payments and Voice to parliament.

The Australian Government has announced $15.9 million in new grants for 17 successful projects that are supporting more women to study and build careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

Australian researchers can today apply for a share of $6 million in grants to support research collaborations with their counterparts in India. 

The Hon Angus Taylor MP

The Morrison Government has appointed Professor Alexander McBratney to the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee (ERAC) for a period of three years.

The Morrison Government has appointed Ms Katherine Vidgen to the Board of the Clean Energy Regulator for a period of three years.

Joint media release with Minister for Finance Simon Birmingham and Assistant Minister for Waste Reduction and Environmental Management Trevor Evans

Construction of Australia’s biggest polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling plant is progressing at pace, with the Morrison Government providing new finance to ensure it can help meet our ambitious waste reduction targets and support jobs in regional New South Wales. 

Joint media release with Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Christian Porter

The Morrison Government is backing domestic hydrogen research, development and demonstration (RD&D) capability to advance Australia’s clean hydrogen industry.

More than 700,000 loyal energy customers will benefit from lower energy prices, with the third iteration of the Morrison Government’s Default Market Offer (DMO) taking effect today. 

The Morrison Government has today released for public consultation a draft carbon capture and storage (CCS) method for the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF).

Joint media release with Treasurer Josh Frydenberg

Energy consumers are sharing in almost a billion dollars in electricity savings thanks to the Morrison Government’s strong action to reduce electricity prices.

The Morrison Government’s emissions reduction schemes are on track to drive down Australia’s emissions by as much as 57 million tonnes in 2021, according to the Clean Energy Regulator’s latest Quarterly Carbon Market Report.

The Morrison Government is committed to putting Australian energy consumers first, while ensuring households and businesses can continue to access the energy they need at an affordable price.

The Morrison Government’s new measures to lock in the future of the refining sector, keep petrol prices low and protect jobs have passed the Australian Parliament. 

The Hon Karen Andrews MP

Joint media release with the Minister for Education the Hon Dan Tehan MP
Children in schools from Broome to Batehaven will today be inspired by world class scientists, as federal parliamentarians bring them to the classroom as part of CSIRO’s STEM in Schools program.

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews held a doorstop with TerraCycle and Woolworths about their partnership launch

Joint media release with the Minister for Environment the Hon Sussan Ley MP
The Morrison Government has welcomed a new partnership between Woolworths and recycling company TerraCycle, as we look to grow the waste recycling industry in Australia.

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews held a doorstop with TerraCycle and Woolworths about their partnership launch

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews was interviewed on ABC Radio, Adelaide.

 

The Morrison Government is continuing to develop opportunities for Australian businesses to create jobs in the space sector, with the Australian Space Agency signing agreements with three international space agencies and a major industry player.

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

Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews was interviewed on ABC Radio, Adelaide.
 

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

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