The Commonwealth Science Council held its fifth meeting in Canberra on 17 August 2017.

The Commonwealth Science Council held its fourth meeting in Canberra on 14 September 2016.

The Commonwealth Science Council held its third meeting in Canberra on 21 October 2015.

The Commonwealth Science Council held its second meeting in Canberra on 13 April 2015.

The Commonwealth Science Council held its inaugural meeting in Canberra on 27 November 2014.

On 14 October, 2014, the arrangements for the delivery of science advice to the Government changed.