Budget 2010-11 

The Australian Government announced its 2010-11 Budget on Tuesday, 11 May 2010. This page contains announcements and Budget information relating to the Innovation, Industry, Science and Research Portfolio. 

Media Releases

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• Extra funding for textile, clothing and footwear innovation
• Funding to decommission nuclear facilities
• Registering business names to be made easy
• Small business mediation services to become faster and simpler

2010-11 Portfolio Budget Statements

Full versions of the Portfolio Budget Statements (PBS) are available to download [PDF 821KB] [RTF 17.85MB].

You can also view individual chapters of the PBS document:

• Chapter 1: Portfolio Overview [PDF 141KB]
• Chapter 2: Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research [PDF 250KB]
• Chapter 3: Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies [PDF 180KB]
• Chapter 4: Australian Institute of Marine Science [PDF 147KB]
• Chapter 5: Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation [PDF 165KB]
• Chapter 6: Australian Research Council [PDF 163KB]
• Chapter 7: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation [PDF 157KB]
• Chapter 8: IP Australia [PDF 150KB]
• Chapter 9: Glossary [PDF 96KB]

2010-11 Science, Research and Innovation Budget Tables

The Australian Government's Science, Research and Innovation Budget tables are available to download [PDF 41KB] [XLS 138KB].

2010-11 Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements

Further information on the Australian Government's 2010-11 Budget can be found at the Australian Government's Budget website.

Information about previous Budgets for the Innovation, Industry, Science and Research Portfolio can be accessed from the Previous Budgets page.