Review of the Australian Research Council Act 2001

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The final report for the Review of the Australian Research Council Act 2001 (ARC Review) is now available.

On 30 August 2022, the Hon Jason Clare MP, Minister for Education, announced the ARC Review and appointed Professor Margaret Sheil AO (Panel Chair), Professor Susan Dodds and Professor Mark Hutchinson to oversee the review.

The review attracted 223 public submissions and the independent panel consulted with stakeholders across the research ecosystem through targeted meetings and focus groups.

The final report presents 10 recommendations to help ensure the Australian Research Council and its enabling legislation supports high quality Australian research into the future.

Explore the ARC Review page for more information.


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