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Government + PolicySubmissions to Government
Engineers Australia makes submissions to government inquiries and consultation processes on a wide range of topics relevant to the engineering profession.
Submissions made in 2016 and 2017 are available below in pdf format by clicking on the submission name. Earlier submissions will become available via the soon-to-be-launched resource archive.
- Visa Simplification - Transforming Australia's Visa System (Cth, September 2017)
- National Construction Code 2016, Volume One, Amendment 1 (Cth, September 2017)
- Victorian Cladding Taskforce (Vic, August 2017)
- House of Representatives Committee inquiry into Australian Government's role in the development of cities (Cth, July 2017)
- Guidance Note for Probabilistic Contingency Estimation (Cth, July 2017)
- Senate Inquiry into Non Conforming Building Products (Cth, July 2017)
- Defence industry in NSW (NSW, June 2017)
- Review of Victoria’s Electricity and Gas Network Safety Framework (Vic, June 2017)
- Regional Development and a Global Sydney (NSW, June 2017)
- Long term sustainability of local government (QLD, May 2017)
- Review of Climate Change Policies (Cth, May 2017)
- Modernising Australia's Electricity Grid (Cth, May 2017)
- Generation IV Nuclear Energy - Treaty Accession (Cth, April 2017)
- Building Information Modelling, draft policy and principles (QLD, April 2017)
- Productivity Commission Issues Paper on National Water Reform (Cth, April 2017)
- Great Artesian Basin Water Plan (QLD, April 2017)
- Environmental Planning and Assessment Act (NSW, April 2017)
- Statutory Declarations Regulations (Cth, April 2017)
- Cross River Rail Change Report (QLD, March 2017)
- South East QLD Regional Plan (QLD, March 2017)
- Northern Territory Skilled Occupation Priority List (NT, March 2017)
- Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market (aka, The Finkel Review) (Cth, February 2017)
- Queensland Building Plan (QLD, February 2017)
- Value Capture and Infrastructure Funding (Cth, February 2017)
- Federal budget (Cth, January 2017)
- Proposed changes to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation (NSW, January 2017)
- Accreditation framework for competent building certifiers (NSW, December 2016)
- Victorian Building Authority Code of Conduct Protocol (Vic, December 2016)
- Skilled Occupation List, review for 2017-2018 (Cth, November 2016)
- The Retirement of Coal Fired Power Stations (Cth, November 2016)
- Victoria's Draft 30-Year Infrastructure Strategy (Vic, October 2016)
- Western Sydney Rail Needs Scoping Study (Cth, October 2016)
- Auditor General’s report on Flood Resilience of River Catchments (QLD, October 2016)
- A Statutory Registration Scheme for Victorian Engineers (Vic, October 2016)
- Advancing Climate Action in Queensland (QLD, September 2016)
- Tasmania Energy Security Taskforce's Consultation Paper (Tas, September 2016)
- Tasmania Draft Transport Access Strategy (Tas, September 2016)
- Tasmania Draft State Planning Provisions (Tas, May 2016)
- Australian Consumer Law Review (Cth, May 2016)
- The Financial Position and Performance of Government Owned Energy Entities (Tas, May 2016)
- Review of Environmental Factors for Newcastle Light Rail (NSW, May 2016)
- Strategies to address risks related to non-conforming building products (Cth, April 2016)
- Tasmanian Draft Coastal Hazard Package (Tas, April 2016)
- Inquiry into transport connectivity (Cth, February 2016)
- Improving the ACT Building Regulatory System (ACT, February 2016)