A National Approach To Infrastructure Delivery

The Infrastructure Australia Bill 2008 (Cth) was introduced into the House of Representatives and received its second reading speech on 21 February 2008.

Once enacted the Bill will establish an independent statutory authority called Infrastructure Australia to develop a strategic blueprint for the nation's infrastructure needs.

What Will Be The Functions Of Infrastructure Australia?

Infrastructure Australia's primary functions will be to provide strategic policy advice to all levels of government, investors and owners of infrastructure assets and services. This will include advice on:

1. Australia's current and future infrastructure needs;