diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
index 500a2183d2..b5f75cc6f8 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
@@ -4,3 +4,6 @@ contact_links:
   -  name: 💬 Iris GitHub Discussions
      url: https://github.com/SciTools/iris/discussions
      about: Engage with the Iris community to discuss your issue
+  -  name: ❓ Usage Question
+     url: https://github.com/SciTools/iris/discussions/categories/q-a
+     About: Raise a question about how to use Iris in the Q&A section of Discussions.
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 5613d25998..e5f0bc5b46 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 author = SciTools Developers
-author_email = scitools-iris-dev@googlegroups.com
+author_email = scitools.pub@gmail.com
 classifiers =
     Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable
     Intended Audience :: Science/Research