Tag: Ian Chubb

Science Week flags policy challenge

Posted on   |  by James Riley
In recognition of National Science Week, Industry and Science Minister Ian MacFarlane made a Ministerial Statement ‘Science and Innovation: Building Australia’s Industries of the Future’ in parliament on Monday....

In search of tech bipartisanship

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Amid all the cries seeking bipartisan policy-making, it is easy to miss the unity ticket unfolding on ‘innovation’. Unfortunately, behind the public agreement there is little of substance, merely...

Chubb proposes Asia Research Zone

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The Chief Scientist Ian Chubb wants Australia to play a leadership role in creating an Asian-Area Research Zone as a part of his strategy for beefing up the nation’s...