Media Releases
INFRASTRUCTURE SECTOR WELCOMES ACT MOVING TO EMISSIONS-BASED REGO
1 February 2023

Infrastructure Partnerships Australia has welcomed the ACT Government taking the first step towards a rational road user charging system. Today’s announcement signals the move from current weight-based to emissions-based rego.

NEW REPORT LAYS THE FOUNDATION FOR REMOTE SERVICE DELIVERY
12 December 2022

Infrastructure Partnerships Australia has today released a report calling for new national minimum standards of remote service delivery across water, energy and telecommunications.

INFRASTRUCTURE SECTOR WELCOMES REFORMED INFRASTRUCTURE AUSTRALIA MODEL
8 December 2022

Infrastructure Partnerships Australia has today welcomed the new Infrastructure Australia model announced by the Australian Government.

VICTORIA TOPS NATIONAL LEAGUE TABLE ON INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
24 November 2022

For the second year in a row, Victoria has topped the prestigious annual Infrastructure Funding League Table rankings, released today as part of Infrastructure Partnerships Australia’s 2022-23 Australian Infrastructure Budget Monitor.

CHALMERS DELIVERS MEASURED, NO-FRILLS INFRASTRUCTURE BUDGET
25 October 2022

The Albanese Government has tonight delivered a measured, no-frills Federal Budget getting back to basics on infrastructure investment, says industry think tank Infrastructure Partnerships Australia.

INFRASTRUCTURE SECTOR WELCOMES INSW COMMITMENT TO PUTTING CARBON IN THE BUSINESS CASE
7 October 2022

The infrastructure sector welcomes the release of a discussion paper by Infrastructure NSW that backs
Infrastructure Partnerships Australia’s proposed reform to include a carbon base case in the business case of all new major infrastructure projects.

PRIVATE CAPITAL READY TO BACK AUSTRALIA’S DECARBONISATION AGENDA, PROVIDED THE SETTINGS ARE RIGHT
28 September 2022

With the right investment settings, Australia’s infrastructure decarbonisation agenda journey will be supported by a wave of private capital ready to invest, according to a new report released by Infrastructure Partnerships Australia and Allens.

INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERSHIPS AUSTRALIA CALLS FOR ‘CARBON BASE CASE’
29 August 2022

Infrastructure Partnerships Australia has called on all governments to adopt world’s best carbon abatement practice by introducing a ‘carbon base case’ for major infrastructure projects to reduce emissions and potentially save billions of dollars in costs.

SPECTRE OF PROJECT CANCELLATIONS IS DANGEROUS, RISKS JEOPARDISING VICTORIA’S WORLD CLASS INFRASTRUCTURE REPUTATION
17 August 2022

Infrastructure Partnerships Australia has today expressed its extreme concern with the Victorian Opposition’s proposed cancellation of the Suburban Rail Loop project.

INFRASTRUCTURE SECTOR WELCOMES VICROADS MODERNISATION DEAL
1 July 2022

Infrastructure Partnerships Australia welcomes the 40-year partnership struck today between the Victorian Government and a consortium of Aware Super, Australian Retirement Trust, and Macquarie Asset Management to modernise VicRoads.

 

 

2022-23 QLD BUDGET: QLD GOVERNMENT DELIVERS SIGNIFICANT BOOST TO INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING, BUT TREADS WATER ON OLYMPICS INVESTMENT
22 June 2022

The Queensland Government has delivered a welcome boost in infrastructure funding in the 2022-23 State Budget, but has failed to provide a substantial capital program of investment to support the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, according to infrastructure think tank Infrastructure Partnerships Australia.

2022-23 NSW BUDGET: KEAN DELIVERS BIG INFRASTRUCTURE SPEND AND LANDMARK REFORM IN ANOTHER RECORD SETTING BUDGET
21 June 2022

The NSW Government has delivered another record infrastructure spend in the 2022-23 State Budget alongside a landmark commitment to introduce land tax reform, according to infrastructure think tank Infrastructure Partnerships Australia.