Judith Bennett from the Creative Industries Innovation Centre speaking on the Creative Industries in Australia in Senator Kate Lundy’s 3rd Public Sphere on "ICT and Creative Industry Development in Australia": http://www.katelundy.com.au/2009/07/24/public-sphere-3-australian-ict-creative-industries-development/ Transcription to come after the event. Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: KateLundyHosted: youtube
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Spatial Information: New Zealand steps up!
Good evening, The Hon Maurice Williamson – Minister for Land Information; Colin MacDonald – Chief Executive of Land Information New Zealand; Steve Critchlow – Chairman of the Spatial Industries Business Association of New Zealand, Ladies and Gentlemen. I am very pleased to be here at the launch of the ACIL Tasman report on the economic [...]
Public Sphere #3: Australian ICT & Creative Industries Development
Update: See all videos below and linked in the schedule below. Update: The briefing paper for this Public Sphere topic is available for public editing from the 10th September till the 7th October 2009. Update: The draft schedule is below and all information for the day (including a link for the video, but also the [...]
Government wins one, but may lose another
The debate inside caucus has been described as passionate and constructive. Twenty-one MPs spoke – seven in favour of a proposal by Doug Cameron and Kate Lundy to change the bill to water some elements down; but in the end the Deputy Prime Minister says it came through unscathed.
Federal government ICT: boom or bust?
MIS The Scoop presented by: Mark Jones Posted: Thu 21 May 2009 8:23PM The ICT industry criticised the Federal Budget for lacking more big ticket spending plans. And the big questions remain: Is Australia’s largest single marketplace growing or contracting? Why have some departments stalled ICT spending? The Scoop host Mark Jones is joined by [...]
What’s in the 2009 budget for ICT?
ICT fared strongly in the 2009 budget with a number of portfolios announcing initiatives to complement the Government’s investment in a national broadband network. This was the theme of my recent presentation to CeBIT ’09: policies that will really optimise the economic and social platform the nbn will provide in the future. I was particularly [...]
Speech for CeBIT Access Conference
Session 1: Infrastructure and Policies Improving ICT infrastructure and the Opportunities for Australian Business and Society. 12th May 2009 The Opportunities for the ICT sector and society in light of the significant policy developments of the national broadband network and the digital education revolution. Introduction Today I intend to focus on the significant opportunity that [...]
ALP MP wants govt to wind back watchdog
Labor senator Kate Lundy, a former labourer, says she respects Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s decision to stick with the commission but that would not stop caucus members opposed to the policy finding ways of improving the laws.
Government officials withdrawal ‘disgraceful’: coalition
The committee’s stand-in chair, Labor senator Kate Lundy, read out a letter from the department.
Manufacturing Forgotten in the Budget
The Howard Government has squandered an ideal opportunity to strengthen Australian manufacturing to drive future productivity gains and exports. The manufacturing sector urgently needs support to boost skills training, encourage innovation, modernise transport infrastructure and build export markets. The Government has not adequately addressed any of these pressing priorities in the budget. Most [...]
