‘Industry policy is security policy’: Conroy’s defence industry plan


Defence will cut procurement timeframes and shift to minimum viable contracts to speed innovation to warfighters, under a new strategy centred on building a stronger industrial base.

A new Defence Industry Investment Plan will also be developed over the next two years under the Defence Industry Development Strategy (DIDS), which will see Defence programs increasingly aligned with broader Industry initiatives.

The government will also unlock a further $80 million to …

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