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Getting the fundamentals right for Australia's infrastructure priorities

Infrastructure Australia engaged PriceWaterhouseCoopers to help identify opportunities to enhance existing water supply security strategies and to form practical recommendations for change at the federal, state and local government levels.

Infrastructure Australia engaged KPMG to help identify and find practical solutions to the most significant barriers to competition and efficiency in the procurement of PPPs.

By opening up a necessary debate on the cost of road congestion and making observations in relation to freight, the Henry tax review has laid the groundwork for the resolution of some of Australia's most pressing future infrastructure needs.

Joint Statement by the Michael Deegan, Infrastructure Coordinator, Infrastructure Australia; and Chief Executive Officer of the National Transport Commission, Nick Dimopoulos

The Honourable Anthony Albanese MP, Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government has called for nominations for the inaugural Australian Smart Infrastructure Awards for innovative, technology-driven solutions to infrastructure bottlenecks and urban congestion.

On behalf of the Infrastructure Australia Board, I am pleased to announce that Ms Romilly Madew has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Infrastructure Australia.

Today I wish to share with you that Infrastructure Australia Chief Executive Philip Davies has decided not to renew his contract and will be departing our organisation at the end of August.

Infrastructure Australia has today released the 2018 Infrastructure Priority List, identifying a $55 billion pipeline of nation-shaping infrastructure investments in our cities and regions.

Since its creation in 2008, under the outstanding leadership of Sir Rod Eddington, Infrastructure Australia has filled a critical role as a national leader on infrastructure priorities. Legislation passed (with all-Party support) in 2014 further strengthened IA's functions and independence.