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DISR
Industry
Released
26/113/300575
83 pages
PDF
This FOI release (FOI 300575, 161 pages) concerns the Department of Industry, Science and Resources' engagement with KPMG following the whistleblower and governance controversy in May and June 2026. It comprises correspondence between KPMG and departmental executives, including…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/111/300577
75 pages
PDF
The release concerns the Technology Investment Taskforce's Band 3 Interdepartmental Committee (IDC) on a quantum-related expression of interest, which appears linked to PsiQuantum, covering June to August 2023. It includes IDC agendas, minutes, run sheets, a 28 June 2023 email…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/112/300642M
48 pages
PDF
The release contains departmental meeting briefs, an event brief, a ministerial submission and attachments concerning PsiQuantum's project to build a utility-scale fault tolerant quantum computer in Australia. The documents cover a April 2026 introductory meeting with interim…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/108/300524
43 pages
PDF
The release concerns the Department of Industry, Science and Resources' engagement with Anthropic, the AI developer, and covers the memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed on 1 April 2026 by Minister Tim Ayres and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei. The MOU is a non-binding statement…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/109/300613
267 pages
PDF
The release comprises about 267 pages of documents relating to a Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship (Round 5) grant application (WISEV000216) submitted on 18 February 2026 by Male Champions of Change, trading as the Champions of Change Coalition. The proposed three-year project…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/110/300612
32 pages
PDF
The release contains a ministerial submission (MS25-001539) and attachments from the Department of Industry, Science and Resources on whether Australia should join the European Southern Observatory (ESO), along with a draft response letter from the ESO Director General…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/105/300604
14 pages
PDF
The release comprises Treasury-prepared slide decks and templates, marked PROTECTED and in places CABINET, relating to a proposed Coordinator-General function within the Investor Front Door. The documents include a Priority Reforms proposal template for the Economic Reform…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/106/300530M
24 pages
PDF
The release comprises ministerial submissions and draft correspondence from the Department of Industry, Science and Resources concerning Australia's future engagement with the European Southern Observatory (ESO). An initial submission (MS25-001652) proposed a holding response to…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/107/300643
116 pages
PDF
The release (FOI 300643, dated 31 August 2026) comprises internal Department of Industry, Science and Resources emails and attachments about PsiQuantum, mostly exchanged with Export Finance Australia (EFA) and the Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) between June and July…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/104/30573M
2 pages
PDF
The release comprises two extracts from the Minister for Resources' diary, titled as a request for a schedule of meetings with lobbyists, rather than briefs, submissions or assessment notes. The first, for Tuesday 9 September 2025, records a visit to a Pinkenba site in…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/102/300635
51 pages
PDF
This FOI release from the Department of Industry, Science and Resources concerns the Cyber Security Skills Partnership Innovation Fund, a $70.3 million program under Australia's Cyber Security Strategy 2020 and the Cyber Security National Workforce Growth Program. The material…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/100/300457M
40 pages
PDF
The release comprises correspondence between the Office of Senator Tim Ayres (Minister for Industry and Innovation and Minister for Science), departmental staff and representatives of Anthropic, covering January 2025 to April 2026. Emails concern scheduling of discussions on a…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/101/300468M
40 pages
PDF
The release comprises correspondence between the Minister's office (Senator Tim Ayres and Assistant Minister Andrew Charlton) and AI suppliers Anthropic, Palantir and Microsoft, from January 2025 to March 2026. Documents include emails on negotiating a memorandum of…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/103/300554
9 pages
PDF
This FOI release is a Department of Industry, Science and Resources ministerial meeting brief (MB26-000099) prepared for the Minister for Resources ahead of a 14 May 2026 meeting with Tamboran Resources' CEO Todd Abbott and VP Government Affairs Nicole Manison. It covers…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/097/300590M
1 page
PDF
This FOI release is a single internal email, dated 14 April 2026, from a senior adviser in the Office of the Minister for Resources, Madeleine King, to the Minister, copied to Laurence Coleman and another official. It reports a meeting with APA about bringing forward pipelines…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/098/300595M
8 pages
PDF
This FOI release is a single Department of Industry, Science and Resources meeting brief (MB26-000330) prepared for the Minister for Industry and Innovation and the Minister for Science ahead of a 22 April 2026 meeting with Fortescue CEO Dino Otranto. Most of the brief's content…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/099/300581M
48 pages
PDF
The release contains correspondence from the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union and other unions to Minister Madeleine King, requesting meetings about the future of the Liberty Bell Bay manganese smelter in Bell Bay, Tasmania, which is in administration and employs around…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/096/300606
38 pages
PDF
This FOI release concerns the R&D Tax Incentive (R&DTI) Stakeholder Reference Group, a forum jointly run by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources and the Australian Taxation Office for registered tax agents and R&D consultants. The records include the November 2024…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/094/300570
32 pages
PDF
The release contains a March 2022 submission to the Minister for Science and Technology, prepared by the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources, on research misconduct arrangements in Australia. It notes the Australian Academy of Science's February 2022 proposal…
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DISR
Industry
Released
26/093/300508
91 pages
PDF
This FOI release from the Department of Industry, Science and Resources concerns the 2025 and 2026 offshore petroleum exploration acreage releases. It comprises media team emails and draft media releases and talking points for a call for nominations in the Bass and Gippsland…