21354 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Tertiary Education
Written Question
Published date: 11 Jun 2026
21354 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Tertiary Education: What is the total forecast spend on (a) AI software licences and subscriptions, (b) AI-related cloud and compute infrastructure, (c) AI implementation consultants and systems integrators, (d) AI-related staff training and change management, and (e) AI assurance, audit, and human-oversight activities in each of (i) 2025/26, (ii) 2026/27, (iii) 2027/28, and (iv) 2028/29 as a consequence of savings made in Budget 2026 for votes the Minister is responsible for, if any, and how does that forecast spend net against the forecast workforce savings, broken down by agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible, if any?
Hon Penny Simmonds: I refer the Member to my response to written parliamentary question WPQ 21342 (2026).