Industry Minister, “useless” Ed Husic was the great white hope of manufacturing but no more:
“Policy is shaped by the times it sits in,” he says. “For us, a pandemic, geopolitics, the pressing need to reach a net-zero future are all turning convention and orthodoxy on its head.
“That in turn requires a change in how we approach industry policy in Australia. Industry policy with a goal of more Australian workers making more things [and] using Australian know-how and Australian resources.”
