The passion and enthusiasm shown by those who attended last week’s RA Future Leaders’ Forum was simply amazing – and showed just how dedicated the next generation of this industry’s leaders are to innovation, sustainability and connectivity for the community. The keynote …
This week, the Federal Government released the first National Road Safety Action Plan (2023-2025), which outlines the actions the Australian, state and territory governments will take to implement the National Road Safety Strategy 2021-30. RA has been involved in the …
RA has provided a submission to the Federal Government ahead of the 2023-24 Federal Budget, which will be delivered in early May. The submission was developed with input from members of RA’s Policy Stream Expert Panels and suggestions received by …
The RA Board determined the Chair and Deputy Chair roles for the five RA Policy Streams for 2023 at its meeting on 25 November. With Aneetha de Silva’s election as RA President, the Board agreed to name incoming RA Vice …
Australia’s first National Electric Vehicle Strategy is taking shape, with the Federal Government releasing a consultation paper this week that is focused on helping to electrify road transport and boost the affordability, supply and uptake of EVs. The strategy is …
RA CEO Michael Kilgariff attended this week’s farewell at Infrastructure Australia (IA) for outgoing CEO Romilly Madew AO and outgoing Chief of Policy & Research, Peter Colacino. Both Romilly and Peter have been hugely important collaborators with RA during their …
The Federal Government this week released an updated State of the Environment report which aims to help shape policy and action, influence behaviours, and assess our impact on the environment. In a changed approach since the last report in 2016, …
You can now download a copy of the report from RA’s 2022 CEO’s Workshop, which sets out the priority actions identified by workshop participants and is now being used to design the work program across RA’s five policy streams for …
RA is establishing three new Policy Stream Expert Panels (PSEPs) to support the work of our policy streams for: Sustainability; Customer Experience; and Transport Reform In recent years, RA’s Capacity Expert Panel and Road Worker Safety Working Group have helped …
RA is pleased to note that the report of the House of Representatives Inquiry into procurement practices for government-funded infrastructure supports a number of recommendations we put forward in our own submission. These include: improving workforce culture to attract and …