kate louis - department of defense

Industry and InnovationAnd their importance to Defence outcomes

Kate Louis – First Assistant Secretary Defence Industry Policy

Overview

1. Vision and purpose of the Defence Industry Policy Statement (DIPS)

2. What we have achieved – 12 months on from DIPS

3. Building on the foundations - ongoing initiatives

4. The longer term vision

5. How you can help!

Vision and purpose: Deliver capability whilst maximising economic benefits through Australian

industry and innovation

Sustain-

abilityReadiness

Capability

edge

Support Defence capability outcomes and preparedness

Maximise Economic benefits

Export

marketsGrowth

Economic

outcomes

Strong foundations – in partnership with you

We are open for business …

• Appointment of Minister for Defence Industry

• Centre for Defence Industry Capability and

Innovation Hub open 5 December 2016

• New Australian Industry Capability Plan

template and management (including

indigenous procurement)


Resourcing and funded plans ...

• $195 billion in IIP

• Continuous Shipbuilding/Submarines

• JSF Global Supply Chain

• Land 400 – Armoured vehicles

• $1.6 billion DIPS funded programs









Ease of doing business …

• One front door through CDIC

• Building one innovation system

• New IP Strategy and Innovation

Contracts















Planning for sector outcomes ...

• Industry as a Fundamental Input to

Capability

• Sovereign industrial capabilities

and Defence Industry Capability Plan

• Export Strategy

• Skilling and STEM Strategy














Ease of doing business …

• One front door through CDIC

• Building one innovation system

• New IP Strategy and Innovation

Contracts

• High level of access – the Minister for Defence Industry has attended board

meetings

• CDIC deeply engaged with Defence and capability managers

Strong foundations – Centre for Defence Industryup and running since 5 December 2016

Joint

Industry and

Defence

board

01 02 03 04

Advisory

services

engaged

1st industry

capability

grant

approved

Specialist

advisers

appointed

• Working hand in glove with Capability Managers

• Very positive feedback from Defence and industry stakeholders

• Engaging with risk and building on pioneering programs – CTD/RPDE

Strong foundations – Innovation Hub Up and Running since 5 December 2016

280

registered

users

01 02 03 04

66

innovation

proposals

submitted

1st

RFP

imminent

Specialist

advisory

team

established

Strong foundations: Industry & innovation embedded in Defence’s new Force Design Program

Strong foundations – planning our sector

• We are well underway developing our Defence Industrial Capability Plan, which will embed the Sovereign Industrial Capabilities and release by mid 2017.

• Approximately 1200 industry respondents to our survey – did you get yours in??

• Export Strategy and Skilling and STEM strategies are also under active development

• If you have good ideas, we’d love to hear about them.

• Survey response data:

As at 30 January 2017

Strong foundations – how we fit together

Defence Industry

Policy

Industry and Academia

Defence

CDIC Board co-chairs

(Gillis/Johnson)

CDIC in the Department of Industry, Innovation

and Science

Innovation Steering Group co-chairs

(DIP/DSTG)Industry and academic reps

DST Group – runs the NGTF Industry

development Innovation

Hub Export

Control

CDIC Portal – FRONT DOOR - website to accessCDIC and Innovation Hub

Our long term vision, including….

Australian industry delivering to warfighter as a fully embedded fundamental input to capability

Defence Industrial Capability Plan and

Sovereign Industrial Capabilities

delivering certainty for Defence and

industry

• CDIC high performing organisation

building our SME sector

•Highly skilled workforce

• Flourishing and vibrant innovation system delivering capability edge

• Export strategy fully implemented• Many niche global capabilities• Measuring performance

Support Defence capability outcomes

and preparedness

Flourishing industry and

innovation ecosystem

How you can get involvedThere are many ways to be involved, for example:

• Engage with the CDIC if you require advice on doing business with Defence, including innovation advice

• Engage with the CDIC Board members to share your views

•If you are a global defence supplier – establish an Australian presence of innovation experts

• Deploy your best personnel to solve Defence’s big problems

•Submit your great ideas to the Hub through the CDIC website

• Submit an industry survey to support the Defence Industry Capability Plan

• Collaborate, form close relationships with other industry experts

•Come and see me or my team – let’s collaborate on industry policy!

Please contact us:

Kate Louis (Defence industry policy)

[email protected]

Andrew Garth (GM CDIC ) [email protected]

CDIC website: www.business.gov.au/cdic (also allows

you to submit an innovation proposal)

CDIC contact number: 13 28 46

Innovation Hub: Email

[email protected]

Industry Capability Survey:

https://dricco2016.questionpro.com/

mailto:[email protected]


http://www.business.gov.au/cdic


https://dricco2016.questionpro.com/

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