CREATIVE AUS - Grants

Question

1. Can Creative Australia advise how it intends to ensure that public funds are not given to artists or projects that inflame, incite or facilitate extremism, antisemitism or anti-Australian sentiment? 2. How many assessors and Creative Australia staff were recused or recused themselves for conflicts of interests in the awarding of grants in the years 2023, 2024 and 2025, and in which grant categories in those years? Please provide details. 3. How does Creative Australia deal with potential conflicts of interests where an assessor may a) be friends with, b) have worked with, or c) share specific ideological views with a grant recipient?

Answer

Please see the attached answer.

Documents

• Question with answer (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
• SQ26-000862.pdf (opens in a new tab)