Industry, science and resources portfolio

Output 2.1 Strategic Science and Innovation Leadership

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  Promotion of a vision for the future of Australian science and innovation;
  
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  Cultivation of best practice within Australian science and innovation;
  
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  Fostering scientific endeavour;
  
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  Promotion of investment in science and innovation.
  
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  Fostering domestic and international collaboration in science and innovation; and
  

• Cultivation of awareness of the relevance of science and innovation to economic growth and social development.

Priorities

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  Further development, measuring and monitoring of Backing Australia’s Ability initiatives.
  
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  Innovation Awareness - National Innovation Awareness Strategy and Promoting Young Entrepreneurship program.
  
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  Prime Minister's Science Engineering and Innovation Council (PMSEIC) Activity.
  
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  Foster the development of Australia’s measurement infrastructure.