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Sep 2026 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

Have your say on Australia's radioactive waste management framework

We are seeking feedback on the framework that guides how we manage and dispose of radioactive waste in Australia. Submissions close 13 November.
Sep 2026 Offshore Decommissioning Directorate

Update on offshore decommissioning and financial assurance reforms

We are running targeted consultation on the practical workings of proposed regulatory design.
Sep 2026 National Measurement Institute

NMI to check animal and pet supplies in national audit

Trade measurement inspectors from the National Measurement Institute (NMI) are auditing animal and pet supply businesses across Australia from 14 to 18 September.
Sep 2026

New reviews to examine Australia’s offshore regulators

Leading governance experts will review National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator (NOPTA) and National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA).
Sep 2026

Domestic Gas Reservation Bill: have your say

We are seeking feedback on a legislative package to support Australia’s domestic gas supply and energy security. Consultation is open until 24 September.
Sep 2026

National Science Week 2027 grants now open

Individuals and organisations can apply for up to $20,000 to deliver science engagement activities for the 30th anniversary of National Science Week. Applications close 6 October.
Aug 2026

Announcing our 2026–30 corporate plan

Find out more about our department’s forward strategy in our new corporate plan.

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National AI Plan

2 December 2025 Department of Industry, Science and Resources
The National AI Plan is the Australian Government's plan to grow the AI industry in Australia.

STEM Equity Monitor

28 July 2026 Department of Industry, Science and Resources
The STEM Equity Monitor is a national data resource on women and other diverse groups in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

Latest public consultations

Closes 18 Sep 2026

Horizon Europe implementation: discussion paper

Closes 24 Sep 2026

Domestic Gas Reservation Scheme: exposure drafts

Closes 13 Nov 2026 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

Australian Radioactive Waste Management Framework: consultation

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Aug 2026 Department of Industry, Science and Resources

Corporate plan 2026–30

Our corporate plan explains who we are, what we do and where we are going.
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