Govt embarks on R&D reset with new council


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

A new innovation council will lead the reset of Australia’s research and development system, after a landmark review warned coordination and scale had been lost across almost 200 government programs in more than a dozen portfolios.

The Albanese government committed to establishing a National Resilience and Science Council in Tuesday’s federal budget, which also includes sweeping changes to the tax system to encourage private investment in R&D and startups.

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