Prime Minister, Morrison government
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Morrison government | RenewEconomy (Mon 9 May 2022), RenewEconomy (Tue 3 Mar 2020) |
| Prime Minister | Federal Government | @AuManufacturing, Startup Daily |
| Treasurer (former) | Australian Government | RenewEconomy, @AuManufacturing (Fri 22 Apr 2022), @AuManufacturing (Mon 4 Apr 2022), SmartCompany, Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing (Wed 17 Mar 2021) |
Every published round Scott Morrison took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
Companies Scott Morrison has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio companies recorded yet. | ||||
Fund closes reported for Scott Morrison, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Scott Morrison has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Scott Morrison did.
Stories naming Scott Morrison. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Analysis of ADNOC's proposed cash takeover of Australian gas producer Santos, arguing the deal may harm domestic gas supply and national interests, with government, regulators and shareholders able to block or condition it.
Crikey uses freedom-of-information documents to report that Liberal Party connections shaped a four-million-dollar federal grant to Perth's Esther Foundation, announced by Scott Morrison ahead of the 2019 election.
Federal grants totalling $58.6 million across nine defence manufacturing projects include $34 million for a Boeing-led aerospace network building the Ghost Bat jet in Queensland.
A $50m federal grant funds an Adelaide-led defence research commercialisation centre, with matching pledges from universities, CSIRO and industry partners; a Curtin-led resources hub and engineering internship funding were also announced.
Canberra approved a $1.25bn loan to Iluka Resources under its Critical Minerals Facility, funding the nation's first fully integrated rare earths refinery at Eneabba, WA; Export Finance Australia will administer the debt.
Also RenewEconomy
Ahead of his National Press Club speech, the Prime Minister is set to unveil a multibillion-dollar plan to commercialise Australian research, featuring a top-up for CSIRO's venture arm and new PhD and fellowship schemes.
Weekly technology roundup covering Australia's digital economy budget, multiple startup raises including SafetyCulture's unicorn round, Data Republic's administration, TikTok's new permanent CEO, and Bill.com's purchase of Divvy.
Also Startup Daily
First grants under the federal Supply Chain Capability Improvement program go to three NSW space companies for edge computing and inertial navigation projects, within the Moon to Mars initiative.
Also SmartCompany·Startup Daily·SmartCompany·@AuManufacturing
Federal officials told a senate estimates hearing that no taxpayer money has been committed to a Collinsville coal plant study or to AGL's Liddell generator, despite earlier government announcements suggesting otherwise.