CSIRO should delay deep job cuts until 'thorough review', Senate committee finds

By Peter Hannam
Updated May 4 2016 - 1:33am, first published 1:02am
Listing: CSIRO's RV Investigator hits in rough weather in the Southern Ocean.  Photo: Pete Harmsen
Listing: CSIRO's RV Investigator hits in rough weather in the Southern Ocean. Photo: Pete Harmsen
Larry Marshall, chief executive of CSIRO, confers with deputy Craig Roy at one of the Senate committee hearings in April. Photo: Andrew Meares
Larry Marshall, chief executive of CSIRO, confers with deputy Craig Roy at one of the Senate committee hearings in April. Photo: Andrew Meares

CSIRO should halt the implementation of deep job cuts including to climate science programs until a "thorough review" of the process, a Senate committee investigating the agency found.