Submission to the Productivity Commission study on public support for science and innovation

31 July 2007

The key issues of interest to the Productivity Commission in its study into Public Support for Science and Innovation, as noted in the Issues Paper released in April 2006, are: the economic, social and environmental impacts of public support for innovation; impediments to the effective functioning of Australia’s innovation system; and evaluation of decision making  Read More...

Submission to the Federal Budget February 2007

14 February 2007

The Need for Certainty of Future Research Funding Research and Development (R&D) is vital to Australia… The importance of scientific research to the future of Australia is unquestioned, and the development of the nation’s science skills is an essential investment in our economic, social and environmental future. and has a strong history of Government investment.  Read More...