ACS thumbs up for Science Ministry reorganization

[1] The reintegration and placement of the Science portfolio under the Industry Minister has been welcomed by the Australian Computing Society (ACS).

[2] The announcement has been seen as a positive focus on Science, especially considering the critical need for STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education.

[3] ACS stressed that while the Government’s action demonstrated commitment to technology and innovation, having a focused Science Ministry is critical to the ongoing development of Australia’s innovation future.

Ministers for the Department of Industry and Science

[Source] http://www.itwire.com/government-tech-news/govenrment-tech-policy/66527-acs-welcomes-reinstatement-of-australian-science-ministry