Labor accused of ‘robbing Peter to pay Paul’ for axing $760m research program to fund other science measures

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Labor accused of ‘robbing Peter to pay Paul’ for axing $760m research program to fund other science measures

The federal government has been accused of “robbing Peter to pay Paul” over the budget axing of a $760m research commercialisation program in order to fund other science initiatives. …

The federal government has been accused of “robbing Peter to pay Paul” over the budget axing of a $760m research commercialisation program in order to fund other science initiatives. The budget includes a $387.4m boost to “support the financial sustainability” of the beleaguered national science agency CSIRO, as well as $273m for the National Measurement Institute. …

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