[ASA] FW: STA Special Budget Newsletter

Virginia Kilborn vkilborn at swin.edu.au
Tue May 3 23:29:48 AEST 2016



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>From the Federal Budget Lockup

It is no surprise that there is little new for science in tonight's Federal Budget. After the announcement of the $1.1 Billion National Innovation and Science Agenda (NISA) last December, it was unlikely additional measures would follow.

Some measures include:

  *   $110.5 million to Geoscience Australia to produce geographic modelling of mineral, groundwater and petroleum resources across South Australia and Northern Australia;
  *   $15 million for a national carp control plan;
  *   The Bureau of Meteorology will receive funding to maintain its supercomputer capabilities, with the total amount commercial-in-confidence;
  *   The Great Barrier Reef Plan and Trust will get a $171 million boost, extending the program to make the reef more resilient;
  *   $12 million for an extension of the Australian Astronomical Observatory, taking it out to 2019/20
  *   (The CRC program is described as providing some of the savings to fund the AAO. The exact amount is not clear.)


Many members will be interested in the fate of the controversial higher education reforms of 2014/15 (full fee deregulation and a 20 per cent cut to funding per student place). The 20 per cent cut has remained in the assumptions that underlie the Budget. However, policy decisions have not been finalised on these and other significant higher education issues. Instead, the Government has issued a paper as part of the Budget. "Driving Innovation, Fairness and Excellence in Australian Higher Education" canvasses a wide range of issues and options, with policy determinations to be finalised by year's end.

There will be initiatives of interest to members buried in the detailed Portfolio Budget Statements for individual Federal Departments. Direct links to all of these documents are included.

As usual we welcome any input, hints and useful intelligence as we continue to dig through the documents in the coming days.

Regards, Catriona Jackson, STA CEO.

Top 5 Under 40 - Applications closing 8 May
UNSW and ABC Radio National have teamed up once again for the 2016 Top 5 under 40 - a national search to provide a voice to early-career researchers to communicate their science.

Early-career researchers in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medical research under 40 are eligible to apply.  The 5 winners will undertake a two-week residency with RN in Sydney, learning and practicing media and communication skills.

If you or someone you know are eligible, you can find out more and apply here<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=5aa66c1ea4&e=421353d9d5>.  Applications close at midnight on 8 May, so get in soon.

Professor Emma Johnston Appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) at UNSW
A warm congratulations to both Professor Johnston and UNSW on her appointment as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research).

In addition to her career as a researcher, TV host and member of the STA Executive, Professor Johnston says she looks forward to the "further advancement of UNSW's academic excellence, social engagement and global impact.” We wish her the best of luck in this new role.

Government Board Appointments
The Federal Government has announced appointments to several boards and committees as part of the National Science and Innovation Agenda (NISA). The appointments are as below, along with links to the full statements.

Innovation and Science Australia Board:<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=10c2235434&e=421353d9d5>

  *   Dr Alan Finkel AO, Chief Scientist (Deputy Chair)
  *   Ms Maile Carnegie, CEO Google Australia and New Zealand
  *   Mr Scott Farquhar, Co-founder and CEO Atlassian
  *   Mr Daniel Petre AO, Partner AirTree Ventures
  *   Mr Paul Bassat, Co-founder Square Peg Capital and Co-founder SEEK
  *   Dr Chris Roberts, Non-Executive Director ResMed
  *   Dr Michele Allan, Chancellor Charles Sturt University (reappointed)

Expert Working Group to develop a National Research Infrastructure Roadmap:<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=afeec2f970&e=421353d9d5>

  *   Dr Alan Finkel AO, Australia’s Chief Scientist (Chairman)
  *   Professor Edwina Cornish, Provost and Senior Vice-President, Monash University
  *   Dr Andrew Cuthbertson, Chief Scientific Office and R&D Director, CSL Limited
  *   Professor Sandra Harding, Vice Chancellor and President, James Cook University
  *   Ms Rosie Hicks, Chief Executive Officer, Australian National Fabrication Facility
  *   Professor Suzanne Miller, Chief Executive Officer and Director, Queensland Museum Network
  *   Dr Adi Paterson, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
  *   Professor Andy Pitman, Director, ARC Centre for Excellence for Climate System Science

Senate Committee to measure value of university research:<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=0af66aeb41&e=421353d9d5>

  *   Mr Graeme Whickman, President and CEO, Ford Motor Company Australia
  *   Dr Shanny Dyer, Managing Director, Wavefront Biometric Technologies
  *   Mr Ken Boal, Vice-President, Cisco Australia and New Zealand
  *   Emeritus Professor Lesley Johnson, University of Technology Sydney and Griffith University
  *   Professor Ian Jacobs, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of New South Wales
  *   Ms Belinda Robinson, CEO, Universities Australia
  *   Professor Scott Bowman, Vice-Chancellor and President, CQ University Australia
  *   Professor Anne Kelso, CEO, National Health and Medical Research Council
  *   Mr Mark Cully, Chief Economist, Department of Industry, Innovation and Science
  *   Dr Alan Finkel, Chief Scientist
  *   Professor Shearer West, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Sheffield



Budget links and information

BUDGET
www.budget.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=1a26dd054e&e=421353d9d5>
If access is slow due to high demand, the Budget papers will also be available via:
http://budget.australia.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=1cf63128ca&e=421353d9d5>
www.finance.gov.au<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=6ec4df0e20&e=421353d9d5>
http://www.treasury.gov.au/Policy-Topics/BudgetingAndExpenditure<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=b3f2c4cb03&e=421353d9d5>

The Parliamentary Library issued ‘A guide to the Commonwealth Budget’.
http://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/Parliamentary_Departments/Parliamentary_Library/pubs/rp/rp1516/Quick_Guides/ComBudget<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=6d8a560d8d&e=421353d9d5>

TREASURY/FINANCE/PUBLIC SERVICE
Treasurer Scott Morrison
http://sjm.ministers.treasury.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=1d8eb10f51&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Matthias Cormann
http://www.financeminister.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=85dee6b4ca&e=421353d9d5>
Assistant Treasurer Kelly O’Dwyer
http://kmo.ministers.treasury.gov.au/media-release/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=0276b829c8&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Alex Hawke
http://agh.ministers.treasury.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=3cbec44392&e=421353d9d5>

Treasury
http://www.treasury.gov.au/PublicationsAndMedia/Publications<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=848822014b&e=421353d9d5>
Finance
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Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen
http://www.chrisbowen.net/media-centre/media-releases.do<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=958d10b14d&e=421353d9d5>
Shadow Minister Tony Burke
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Shadow Minister Jim Chalmers
http://www.jimchalmers.org/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=908ca2b71d&e=421353d9d5>

PRIME MINISTER
http://www.pm.gov.au/media?field_media_type_value=All&field_start_date%5Bvalue%5D%5Bdate%5D=&field_end_date%5Bvalue%5D%5Bdate%5D=&=Apply<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=3be9867454&e=421353d9d5>
Mr Turnbull’s personal site.
http://www.malcolmturnbull.com.au/media<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=05dd0036ae&e=421353d9d5>

Bill Shorten
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AGRICULTURE/FORESTRY/FISHERIES
Minister Barnaby Joyce
http://www.maff.gov.au/Pages/Media-Releases.aspx<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=1146b78083&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Anne Ruston
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Minister Keith Pitt
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Department
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Shadow Minister Joel Fitzgibbon
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CLIMATE CHANGE/ENVIRONMENT
Minister Greg Hunt
http://www.environment.gov.au/minister/hunt/2016/index.html<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=50bf4d4602&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Hunt’s personal website
http://www.greghunt.com.au/Media/MediaReleases.aspx<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=2b240d1872&e=421353d9d5>

Department
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Shadow Minister Mark Butler
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COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA/ARTS
Minister Mitch Fifield
http://www.minister.communications.gov.au/mitch_fifield<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=219635ba11&e=421353d9d5>

COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA/ARTS/REGIONAL
Minister Fiona Nash
http://www.minister.communications.gov.au/fiona_nash<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=39a51fe63f&e=421353d9d5>

Department
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Shadow Minister Jason Clare
http://www.jasonclare.com.au/media/portfolio-releases.html<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=4738e54828&e=421353d9d5>
Shadow Minister Mark Dreyfus
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DEFENCE
Minister Marise Payne
http://www.minister.defence.gov.au/marise-media-releases-archive/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=951c1df9a9&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Dan Tehan
http://www.minister.defence.gov.au/dan-tehan-media-releases-archive/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=f628414443&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Michael McCormack
http://www.minister.defence.gov.au/michael-mccormack-media-releases-archive/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=8b5ca39132&e=421353d9d5>

Department
http://www.defence.gov.au/NewsMedia/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=33794e0933&e=421353d9d5>

Shadow Minister David Feeney
http://davidfeeney.com.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=fb27a14ee0&e=421353d9d5>
Shadow Parliamentary Secretary Gai Brodtmann
http://www.gaibrodtmann.com.au/newsroom<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=acdd707720&e=421353d9d5>
(Shadow Minister Stephen Conroy does not have a website)

DISABILITY
Minister Jane Prentice
http://janeprentice.dss.gov.au/media-releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=0e825fd8c3&e=421353d9d5>

Department
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Shadow Minister Jenny Macklin
http://www.jennymacklin.net.au/news<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=9794a2fae2&e=421353d9d5>

EDUCATION/VET
Ministers Simon Birmingham, Scott Ryan and Richard Colbeck
http://ministers.education.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=9922fa336a&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Birmingham’s personal site.
http://www.senatorbirmingham.com.au/Media-Centre/Media-Releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=bbaed605a4&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Ryan’s personal site.
http://scottryan.com.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=e2d9e27164&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Colbeck’s personal site
http://www.richardcolbeck.com.au/2016-media-releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=b498109046&e=421353d9d5>

Department
http://education.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=4ae6cc1296&e=421353d9d5>

Shadow Minister Kate Ellis
http://www.kateellis.com.au/media_releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=50b02c4398&e=421353d9d5>
Shadow Minister Sharon Bird
http://www.sharonbird.com.au/mediarelease<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=6cebffd422&e=421353d9d5>
Shadow Minister Amanda Rishworth
http://www.rishworth.com.au/news/portfolio-media-releases.html<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=1ccee3ab86&e=421353d9d5>

EMPLOYMENT/INDUSTRY
Minister Michaelia Cash
http://ministers.employment.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=743d8cb293&e=421353d9d5>

Department
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Shadow Minister Brendan O’Connor
http://www.brendanoconnor.com.au/News/Portfolio-News<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=0005e064cb&e=421353d9d5>

ENERGY & RESOURCES
Minister Josh Frydenberg
http://www.minister.industry.gov.au/ministers/frydenberg/media_releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=b3ea995eef&e=421353d9d5>

Department
http://www.industry.gov.au/AboutUs/Media/Pages/default.aspx<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=81e91ac843&e=421353d9d5>

Shadow Minister Gary Gray
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FOREIGN/AID
Minister Julie Bishop
http://www.foreignminister.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=6d3dfb9121&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Concetta Fierravanti-Wells
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Department
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Shadow Minister Tanya Plibersek
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HEALTH
Minister Sussan Ley
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ministers/publishing.nsf/Content/the-hon-sussan-ley-mp-media<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=a65b370b6e&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Ley’s personal site.
http://sussanley.com/category/portfolio/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=4ca388a885&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Fiona Nash
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ministers/publishing.nsf/Content/the-hon-fiona-nash-media<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=9e515cb266&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Ken Wyatt
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ministers/publishing.nsf/Content/the-hon-ken-wyatt-am-mp-latest-news<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=20f0974636&e=421353d9d5>

Department
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Shadow Minister Catherine King
http://www.catherineking.com.au/media/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=a9504469b2&e=421353d9d5>
Shadow Minister Shayne Neumann
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Shadow Minister Stephen Jones
http://www.stephenjones.org.au/media_releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=12a0f8f719&e=421353d9d5>
Shadow Minister Katy Gallagher
http://www.katygallagher.net/media<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=87cc570f35&e=421353d9d5>

HUMAN SERVICES
Minister Alan Tudge
http://www.mhs.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=54d3b204d0&e=421353d9d5>

Department
http://www.humanservices.gov.au/corporate/publications-and-resources/budget/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=3a9ff03e0a&e=421353d9d5>

Shadow Minister Doug Cameron
http://www.dougcameron.com.au/press_releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=b481fce218&e=421353d9d5>

IMMIGRATION/BORDER PROTECTION
Minister Peter Dutton
http://www.minister.immi.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=7aa747f426&e=421353d9d5>

Department
http://www.newsroom.immi.gov.au/releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=4c67f65082&e=421353d9d5>

Shadow Minister Richard Marles
http://www.richardmarles.com.au/news-media<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=934dbc13b0&e=421353d9d5>

INDIGENOUS
Minister Nigel Scullion
http://minister.indigenous.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=c0c925cc10&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Scullion’s personal site
http://www.nigelscullion.com/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=d6bb4b4da7&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Alan Tudge
http://alantudge.dpmc.gov.au/media<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=979772fa37&e=421353d9d5>

Department
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Shadow Minister Shayne Neumann
http://www.shayneneumann.com.au/media-releases.php<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=c76ad2e738&e=421353d9d5>
Shadow Parliamentary Secretary Warren Snowdon
http://www.warrensnowdon.com/media/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=fb54483b68&e=421353d9d5>

INDUSTRY/INNOVATION
Minister Christopher Pyne
http://www.minister.industry.gov.au/ministers/pyne/media_releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=ae90d74195&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Pyne’s personal site
https://www.pyneonline.com.au/media-centre#media-releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=8767a60aee&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Karen Andrews
http://www.minister.industry.gov.au/ministers/Andrews<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=fbed60102a&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Wyatt Roy
http://www.minister.industry.gov.au/ministers/roy/media_releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=bbf791272c&e=421353d9d5>

Department
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Shadow Minister Kim Carr
http://www.senatorkimcarr.com/media_release1<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=de14edcfc6&e=421353d9d5>

INFRASTRUCTURE/REGIONAL/CITIES
Minister Darren Chester
http://minister.infrastructure.gov.au/chester/index.aspx<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=a461930aac&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Fiona Nash
http://minister.infrastructure.gov.au/nash/index.aspx<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=42d88abfc2&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Paul Fletcher
http://minister.infrastructure.gov.au/pf/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=7fc74a7a6e&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Angus Taylor
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Department
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Infrastructure Australia
http://infrastructureaustralia.gov.au/news-media/media-releases/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=ec397c17cb&e=421353d9d5>

Shadow Minister Anthony Albanese
http://anthonyalbanese.com.au/media-centre/shadow-ministerial-media-centre<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=66fd246180&e=421353d9d5>

JUSTICE
Attorney-General George Brandis
http://www.attorneygeneral.gov.au/Pages/Newsroom.aspx<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=73564868bd&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Michael Keenan
http://www.ministerjustice.gov.au/Pages/Newsroom.aspx<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=ebe58237e6&e=421353d9d5>

Department
http://www.ag.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=524677b145&e=421353d9d5>

Shadow Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus
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MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS
Minister Craig Laundy
http://craiglaundy.dss.gov.au/media-releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=3c8582325b&e=421353d9d5>

Shadow Minister Michelle Rowland
http://www.michellerowland.com.au/mediareleases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=8a66bd23a4&e=421353d9d5>

SOCIAL SERVICES
Minister Christian Porter
http://christianporter.dss.gov.au/media-releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=7b907970dc&e=421353d9d5>

Department
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Shadow Minister Jenny Macklin
http://www.jennymacklin.net.au/news<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=d1a46ae0b8&e=421353d9d5>

TRADE
Minister Steven Ciobo
http://www.trademinister.gov.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=5a7970c5ec&e=421353d9d5>
Minister Richard Colbeck
http://ministers.dfat.gov.au/richardcolbeck/Pages/default.aspx<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=35f7ce830b&e=421353d9d5>
Trade Envoy Andrew Robb
http://dfat.gov.au/news/special-envoy-for-trade/Pages/special-envoy-for-trade.aspx<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=edb76c13e1&e=421353d9d5>

Department
http://dfat.gov.au/news/media-releases/Pages/departmental-media-releases.aspx<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=00510a7ce3&e=421353d9d5>

Shadow Minister Penny Wong
http://www.pennywong.com.au/media-releases/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=94bc3e66bb&e=421353d9d5>

VETERANS AFFAIRS
Minister Dan Tehan
http://minister.dva.gov.au/media_releases.htm<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=0d27a0d35a&e=421353d9d5>

Shadow Minister David Feeney
http://davidfeeney.com.au/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=471e89d62b&e=421353d9d5>

Australian Greens
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Palmer United Party
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Independent Senator Nick Xenophon
http://www.nickxenophon.com.au/media/releases/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=45ecf175ef&e=421353d9d5>

Independent MP Bob Katter
http://www.bobkatter.com.au/media/media-releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=41b502778e&e=421353d9d5>

Independent MP Andrew Wilkie
http://andrewwilkie.org/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=0e16096f53&e=421353d9d5>

Independent MP Cathy McGowan
http://www.cathymcgowan.com.au/press_releases<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=522dbacad0&e=421353d9d5>

Liberal Democrat Senator David Leyonhjelm
http://ldp.org.au/press-releases/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=4a4a4b9709&e=421353d9d5>

Family First Senator Bob Day
http://www.familyfirst.org.au/Bob-Day-articles-landing-page.php<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=74078bf18f&e=421353d9d5>

Motoring Enthusiasts Senator Ricky Muir
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Independent Senator John Madigan
http://www.johnmadigan.com.au/media-releases/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=4feea4b661&e=421353d9d5>

Independent Senator Glenn Lazarus
http://senatorlazarus.com/media-releases/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=67071c0d10&e=421353d9d5>

Independent Senator Jacqui Lambie
http://senatorlambie.com.au/latest-news/<http://scienceandtechnologyaustralia.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed2baff1a44edef5b0e88a871&id=a6bd520a69&e=421353d9d5>

CANBERRA IQ
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