The 2022-23 Queensland State Budget delivered today makes a range of additional investments to support the continued delivery of major transport infrastructure projects across the the state. The Budget’s $29.7bn investment in transport infrastructure over the next four years is …
New occupations added to the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL) this week will assist in the delivery of major road and rail construction projects across the country.
The lack of immediate access to skilled workers from overseas will have a significant impact on the ability to deliver major transport infrastructure projects, according to two of the nation’s leading transport industry associations. Roads Australia (RA) and the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) say the issues raised in their joint submission to Federal Parliament’s inquiry into skilled migration in March will be amplified by the major infrastructure spend in this month’s Federal Budget unless remedial action is taken.
Feb 5, 2019 – The Commonwealth needs to accelerate the reform process around road pricing and investment, according to Australia’s peak road stakeholder body.