Speeches

This speech was given by Chairman Mark Birrell at the AusRail 2015 Conference and Exhibition on 24 November 2015. The Chairman addressed the issue of establishing an infrastructure pipeline for the future growth of Australian rail. IA's Australian Infrastructure Audit showed how the demands of growth will have a profound effect on Australia's productivity and liveability. Mark outlined IA's proposed reform and investment response to these issues, to be contained in the 15 year Australian Infrastructure Plan.

This speech was given by CEO, Philip Davies, at the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Better Cities. He discusses the future challenges for infrastructure in Australia's cities.

This speech was given by CEO, Philip Davies at the ANZSOG Infrastructure Research Workshop. He discusses the results of the Australian Infrastructure Audit and the importance of getting back to long term planning.

IA CEO Philip Davies has provided briefings on the Audit in each capital city across Australia at events run by various stakeholder partners between 22 June and 20 July. In the presentations, he discussed the results of the Audit at a national and sectoral level and discussed the approach for the 15-year Australian Infrastructure Plan.

This speech was given by Chairman Mark Birrell at the Australian Financial Review National Infrastructure Summit on 11 June 2015. He calls for Australia to lift its global ranking for infrastructure by engaging with ten key reform challenges.

This presentation for the ABARES Outlook 2014 Conference, given by Rory Brennan, Acting Infrastructure Coordinator of Infrastructure Australia, covers a range of topics to do with the rural road/freight network, focusing on the Bingara roads pilot.

This speech was given by the National Infrastructure Coordinator of Infrastructure Australia, Mr Michael Deegan, at Bingara in New South Wales at the launch of the National Road Asset Reporting Pilot and the signing of the Bingara Accord — an agreement between the Gwydir Shire Council and Infrastructure Australia to improve regional roads.

This presentation to the Infrastructure Summit, given by Michael Deegan, National Infrastructure Coordinator of Infrastructure Australia, outlines Australia's first national infrastructure plan, highlighting the importance of connected global cities, outwardly focused national port and freight networks, adaptable and sustainable water supply, advancing the national energy market, productive and connected regions, and essential Indigenous infrastructure.

This presentation was given by Michael Deegan, National Infrastructure Coordinator, IA. It provides a high-level overview of IA 's progress on infrastructure problem-solving, policy development, project assessment and project prioritisation, and argues for a different approach to infrastructure financing and delivery.

This speech by the Swedish Minister for Infrastructure discusses how best to promote a culture of safer roads and railways, focusing on Sweden's Vision Zero approach to traffic safety reform.