A Senate inquiry into CSIRO resourcing has been branded “pathetic” after it acknowledged structural funding issues and risks to sovereign capability from recent job cuts, but stopped short of recommending any increased funding.
Instead, the Coalition and Labor inquiry members blamed each other for the financial pressures and together recommended the government “engage” the CSIRO on its financial sustainability and strategic direction.
The tempered response fell short of the ambitious …
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