Matthew Quinn
Matthew Quinn
Current roles
- Director General - Capital Facilities and Infrastructure, Department of Defence — Capital Facilities and Infrastructure
- Secretary Of Defence, Department of Defence — Secretary of Defence
Roles over time
| Period | Agency | Position | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | Secretary | $774,766 | $917,102 |
| 2023-24 | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | Secretary | $742,986 | $873,384 ⚠️ |
| 2022-23 | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | Secretary | $611,284 | $693,794 |
| 2022-23 | Department of the Treasury | Deputy Secretary | $62,199 | $74,335 |
| 2021-22 | Department of the Treasury | Deputy Secretary | — | — |
| 2020-21 | Department of the Treasury | Deputy Secretary | $398,821 | $476,367 |
| 2019-20 | Department of the Treasury | Deputy Secretary | $403,254 | $480,494 |
| 2018-19 | Department of the Treasury | Deputy Secretary | $397,569 | $472,770 |
⚠️ marks a row whose components do not sum to its own stated total by more than $1,000 — a keying error in the source. Not used for any ranking.
Contact
- Phone: 1300 333 362
Direct details from directory.gov.au role 32792, as at 2026-08-31.
Coverage of their agencies
- 2026-08-25 — Defence oversight and wellbeing outcomes focus for new advisory group
- 2026-08-24 — Defence issues official call-up for new Cyber Reserve Force
- 2026-08-09 — Monday Briefing: Australia’s National Defence Strategy
- 2026-08-06 — It’s not rocket science, until it is. Defence research gong goes to local missile man
- 2026-08-03 — Defence rejects cover-up claims on Taipan chopper crash
- 2025-12-02 — Meghan Quinn: Department of Industry, Science and Resources secretary
- 2025-05-19 — Minister calls DISR ‘central economic agency’
- 2025-02-04 — Victorian premier names secretaries for Health and Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions
- 2024-11-18 — Meghan Quinn: Industry, Science and Resources
- 2024-08-29 — DISR backs strict quantum computing export control amid backlash
- 2026-08-25 — Advice for Victorian Treasury on government spending
- 2026-08-02 — Treasury flags $780 million compliance cost reduction
- 2026-07-05 — Treasury paper suggests ASIC beef up audit surveillance
- 2026-05-04 — NSW downgrades impact of Treasury cyber hit
- 2026-04-23 — Treasury and ASIC seeking views
Built from 22 recorded appearance(s) across 3 source(s). Every figure traces to a directory role id or an annual report row.
