Publications

This report summarises outcomes of the public consultation held into our approach to introduce mitochondrial donation in Australia.

This snapshot shows this initiative at a glance. It includes budgets, early funding priorities and grant timelines, as of November 2019. Researchers and other stakeholders can use it to plan for upcoming opportunities and see how the initiative will be established, expanded and embedded over time.

The Government announced a $5 billion, 10-year investment plan for the MRFF as part of its 2019–20 Budget. This plan continues our support for lifesaving research, gives researchers and industry certainty and direction, and reaffirms Australia’s reputation as a world leader in medical research.

Australian Government response to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee Inquiry into the science of mitochondrial donation and related matters