House of Assembly: Tuesday, September 06, 2022

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Defence SA

In reply to Mr PATTERSON (Morphett) ((23 June 2022).). (Estimates Committee A)

The Hon. S.E. CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Deputy Premier, Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, Minister for Defence and Space Industries, Minister for Climate, Environment and Water): I have been advised:

The following table provides the requested information on grant program/funds under my responsibility for the 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25 and 2025-26 financial years—Controlled:

Grant program/fund name Purpose of grant program/fund 2022-23 Estimate $000 2023-24 Estimate $000 2024-25 Estimate $000 2025-26 Estimate $000
Defence SA
Defence Industry Development Defence Export Scholarship Fund 150 150 - -
Defence Industry Development South Australian Defence Industry Sustainment Project 373 379 384 -
Industry Attraction / Assistance Cyber Industry Development 290 - - -
Defence Industry Development Overseas supply chain engagement 235 120 - -
Defence Industry Development Line Zero Factory of the Future, prototyping line 2200 200 200 200
Industry Attraction / Assistance Establish a purpose-built Centre for Joint Integration and expand recipient's operations in South Australia 797 800 513 290
Defence Innovation Partnership Activator Fund Targeted defence research development based on defence themed challenges to drive innovation towards maturity 1600 1600 1600
Defence Innovation Partnership Collaborative Research Fund Grants supporting genuine collaboration across government, universities and industry, as a catalyst for defence-relevant research, development and innovation. 670 670 670
South Australian Space Industry Centre—Space Industry Development State contribution to the Andy Thomas Space Foundation 300
South Australian Space Industry Centre—Space Industry Development Space industry Gravity Challenge Collaboration 50 50
South Australian Space Industry Centre – Space Innovation Fund Space Incubator program 400 400
South Australian Space Industry Centre – Space Innovation Fund Post-graduate scholarships in space orientated studies 80 80
South Australian Space Industry Centre – Space Innovation Fund Support for the Lot Fourteen Start-up Hub 34
South Australian Space Industry Centre – Southern Hemisphere Scholarships Southern Hemisphere Space Studies Program scholarships 50 50
Total 7,229 4,499 3,367 490


The following table provides details, including the value and beneficiary, or any commitments already made to be funded from the program or funds mentioned in the previous answer.

Grant program/ fund name Beneficiary/ Recipient Purpose Value$
Defence SA      
Defence Industry Development—South Australian Defence Industry Sustainment project Defence Teaming Centre (DTC) DTC to provide coordinated program of activities to assist the State to maintain the State's defence industry and associated skilled workforce 1,136
Industry Attraction / Assistance—Cyber Industry Development DXC Technology To upgrade facility to meet Australian Signals Directorate specifications and creating new employment 290
Defence Industry Development—Overseas supply chain engagement Office of the Agent General—Lindon Overseas supply chain engagement 355
Defence Industry Development—Line Zero Factory of the Future, prototyping line Flinders University Support the establishment of the Line Zero—Factory of the Future research to commercial operation prototyping line for the defence sector with the initial focus on shipbuilding production processes in support of the Commonwealth's continuous shipbuilding program 2,800
Industry Attraction / Assistance Raytheon Establish a purpose-built Centre for Joint Integration and expand recipient's operations in South Australia 2,400
South Australian Space Industry Centre—Space Industry Development Andy Thomas Space Foundation State contribution to the Andy Thomas Space Foundation 300
South Australian Space Industry Centre—Space Industry Development Deliotte Services P/L Space industry Gravity Challenge Collaboration 100
South Australian Space Industry Centre – Space Innovation Fund, Space Incubator program University of South Australia Deliver Space Innovation program to through a consortium with key delivery partners with expertise in the Space industry and business acceleration of high growth potential companies 435
South Australian Space Industry Centre – Space Innovation Fund Department of Innovation and Skills (DIS) Support DIS for Lot 14 McEwin building costs for the Start up Hub 34