Senate Economics Legislation Committee (part 3 of 3)

12 February 2026

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Senate Economics Legislation Committee Australian Parliament

00:00 - 00:06
Speaker 21
Or have we had research and we just haven't been able to find them...  Find find the next virus?  Why why why are we in this situation with no virus? 
00:07 - 00:16
Speaker 12
Well well, that's correct.  There has been work ongoing.  There was, a study funded, between CSIRO and MLA to find the next biocontrol agent. 
00:16 - 00:18
Speaker 156
Send me that.  I'm gonna have to rotate the call. 
00:19 - 00:40
Speaker 12
Yeah.  So so that that concluded recently.  We we wait for these viruses to naturally emerge, and, there just has not been the natural emergence of a virus in this.  So that's what this new platform will do.  It will really accelerate that natural emergence and, give us a platform that can, you know, uncover... 

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