Submissions Submission: A new approach to programs for families and children 5 December 2025 CPD’s briefing note Overcoming challenges in collaborative commissioning pinpoints the main barriers to adopting this approach, and explores ways to overcome them to design services that truly meet community needs. Learn more Download
Reports & Papers Sharing the Benefits: Ensuring new industries strengthen communities 4 December 2025 Sharing the Benefits is a report from the Centre for Policy Development that outlines how the federal government can ensure new net zero industries strengthen Australia’s communities. Learn more Download
Submissions Submission to the proposed design of the Net Zero Fund 16 October 2025 CPD’s submission to the Net Zero Fund makes four key recommendations with a focus on the need to invest in innovations in new technologies and business models. Learn more Download
Submissions Senate inquiry submission – Quality and safety of Australia’s early childhood education and care system 3 October 2025 CPD’s submission on the quality and safety of the early learning system proposes a long-term vision with 10 key reform elements that can support the creation of a high-quality universal… Learn more Download
Reports & Papers Watt Benefits? Ensuring social equity in Australian electricity markets 25 September 2025 Watt benefits? Ensuring social equity in Australian electricity markets is a report from the Centre for Policy Development that outlines ways governments, developers and the energy sector can ensure fairness… Learn more Download
Submissions Submission to the Productivity Commission inquiry into Delivering quality care more efficiently 15 September 2025 The Centre for Policy Development’s submission to the Productivity Commission’s inquiry on Delivering quality care more efficiently makes 10 recommendations drawing on CPD’s recent work on improving measurement in the… Learn more Download
Submissions Submission to the Productivity Commission inquiry into Investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation 15 September 2025 The Centre for Policy Development’s submission to the Productivity Commission’s inquiry on Investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation makes eight recommendations to help drive faster emissions… Learn more Download
Submissions Submission to the Energy Industry Jobs Plan Review 5 September 2025 CPD’s submission to the Energy Industry Jobs Plan Review makes several recommendations that aim to ensure the plan is adequately supporting workers who lose their jobs as fossil fuel power… Learn more Download
Roundtables & Forums Fourteenth Asia Dialogue on Forced Migration meeting 28 August 2025 The fourteenth Asia Dialogue on Forced Migration (ADFM) meeting was convened on 21-22 August 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand, with representatives from refugee communities, government and civil society from eight countries… Learn more Download
