Arthur Sinodinos (NSW, Liberal Party, Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science) Share this | Hansard source

Collaboration between researchers and businesses is essential if we are to enjoy the economic benefits of great Australian ideas. The Innovation and Science Australia report on the state of the system in 2016 clearly showed that we are fantastic at knowledge creation, we punch above our weight internationally, but we need to do more.

Senator Kim Carr interjecting—

The shadow minister talks about 'Fs'. Why is he swearing in this chamber?