As 2016 draws to a close, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued support and reflect on the productive year that it has been for Infrastructure Australia.
I am pleased to send you my first newsletter as Chief Executive Officer of Infrastructure Australia (IA). I hope to provide you with regular CEO updates on IA's work and issues that might be of interest to you.
Thank you to those of you who have already provided feedback on our Australian Infrastructure Audit (the Audit) released on 22 May 2015.
The Audit provides the evidence base for the development of Infrastructure Australia's Australian Infrastructure Plan (the Plan). The Plan will address the key challenges raised by the Audit and identify a range of investment and reform priorities to be implemented in the coming 15 years and beyond.
Infrastructure Australia (IA) was pleased to receive around 100 formal submissions from all levels of government, business, industry, peak bodies and the wider community.
Infrastructure Australia Chief Executive Romilly Madew delivered a keynote address at the 2019 Australian Local Government Association National General Assembly in Canberra. Her speech highlights the important role local government can play in driving a community-centred approach to infrastructure planning and delivery, and previews our forthcoming release, the 2019 Australian Infrastructure Audit, and what it means for local government.
Infrastructure Australia has welcomed the Australian Government’s appointment of Mr Peter Harris AO and Ms Samantha Hogg to the Board of Infrastructure Australia.
Infrastructure Australia Chief Executive Romilly Madew addressed the 2019 AFR National Infrastructure Summit in Melbourne. Her speech ‘Access, quality and cost: A community-centred approach to infrastructure planning and delivery’ outlines the major trends impacting infrastructure and previews our forthcoming release, the 2019 Australian Infrastructure Audit.
Infrastructure Australia Chair Julieanne Alroe addressed a CEDA Queensland luncheon in Brisbane on 2 July 2019. Her speech outlines Infrastructure Australia’s work in maintaining the Infrastructure Priority List, our role in supporting better business case development, and how this drives better performance across infrastructure planning and service delivery.