Greens launch plan to protect Great Southern Reef – Fund a national investment of $55 million into Centrostephanus control

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $55 million over 5 years to fund a national investment into Centrostephanus control, guided by a 5-year action plan. The proposal would include establishing a National Centrostephanus Advisory Group including representatives from First Nations, industry, researchers, commercial dive, processing and the recreational dive sector, to provide guidance, codesign, coordination and delivery.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 5 years, include departmental costs from within the capped amount and start from 1 July 2026.

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Greens launch plan to protect Great Southern Reef – Fund a national investment of $55 million into Centrostephanus control

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $55 million over 5 years to fund a national investment into Centrostephanus control, guided by a 5-year action plan. The proposal would include establishing a National Centrostephanus Advisory Group including representatives from First Nations, industry, researchers, commercial dive, processing and the recreational dive sector, to provide guidance, codesign, coordination and delivery.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 5 years, include departmental costs from within the capped amount and start from 1 July 2026.

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Greens launch plan to protect Great Southern Reef – Fund a national investment of $55 million into Centrostephanus control

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $55 million over 5 years to fund a national investment into Centrostephanus control, guided by a 5-year action plan. The proposal would include establishing a National Centrostephanus Advisory Group including representatives from First Nations, industry, researchers, commercial dive, processing and the recreational dive sector, to provide guidance, codesign, coordination and delivery.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 5 years, include departmental costs from within the capped amount and start from 1 July 2026.

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Supporting equitable and ongoing employment for researchers – $50 million annually for diversity in STEM

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $50 million annually from 2026-27 to support diversity in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). This would include funding the Office of Diversity in STEM, expanding the STEM Equity Monitor, supporting diversity programs, and evaluating current initiatives.

The proposal would be ongoing, with funding indexed to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and including departmental expenses in the capped amount.

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026.

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Supporting equitable and ongoing employment for researchers – $50 million annually for diversity in STEM

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $50 million annually from 2026-27 to support diversity in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). This would include funding the Office of Diversity in STEM, expanding the STEM Equity Monitor, supporting diversity programs, and evaluating current initiatives.

The proposal would be ongoing, with funding indexed to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and including departmental expenses in the capped amount.

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026.

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Supporting equitable and ongoing employment for researchers – $50 million annually for diversity in STEM

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $50 million annually from 2026-27 to support diversity in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). This would include funding the Office of Diversity in STEM, expanding the STEM Equity Monitor, supporting diversity programs, and evaluating current initiatives.

The proposal would be ongoing, with funding indexed to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and including departmental expenses in the capped amount.

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026.

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Boosting investment in science, research and innovation – $100 million to advance low-carbon technology innovation

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $100 million over 4 years to boost research on low-carbon technologies to accelerate the transition to a sustainable economy.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 4 years, include departmental funding from within the cap and start from 1 July 2026.

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Boosting investment in science, research and innovation – $100 million to advance low-carbon technology innovation

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $100 million over 4 years to boost research on low-carbon technologies to accelerate the transition to a sustainable economy.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 4 years, include departmental funding from within the cap and start from 1 July 2026.

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Boosting investment in science, research and innovation – $100 million to advance low-carbon technology innovation

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $100 million over 4 years to boost research on low-carbon technologies to accelerate the transition to a sustainable economy.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 4 years, include departmental funding from within the cap and start from 1 July 2026.

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Boosting investment in science, research and innovation – $100 million to advance low-carbon technology innovation

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $100 million over 4 years to boost research on low-carbon technologies to accelerate the transition to a sustainable economy.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 4 years, include departmental funding from within the cap and start from 1 July 2026.

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