The Academy of Science pushed for the government to release modelling data

And now it’s encouraged by “indications” future models based on Australian data will be public.

Papers on modelling for the government by the Doherty Institute were released yesterday, which the Academy welcomed, saying, “they are being reviewed by discipline experts within the Academy’s Fellowship.

“The scientific process which we have relied on for hundreds of years has shown us that peer review and interrogation of data, leads to the best possible evidence base to inform decision making,” the Academy stated last night.