Submissions Submission on the draft New England Renewable Energy Zone Access Scheme 14 August 2026 The Centre for Policy Development's submission on the draft New England Renewable Energy Zone Access Scheme focuses on ensuring that all new projects in the REZ lead to tangible, positive… Learn more Download
Submissions Submission to the NSW Net Zero Commission on Decarbonisation Pathways 14 August 2026 The Centre for Policy Development's submission to the NSW Net Zero Commission on decarbonisation pathways focuses on improving development approvals, financing mechanisms and equitability for communities. Learn more Download
Reports & Papers Submission to the employment services system reform consultation 9 August 2026 CPD's submissions to the government's employment services system reform consultation process recommend shifting the system away from punitive measures toward meeting individual needs, involving local communities, and tailoring support to… Learn more Download
Reports & Papers Better Together: Fostering local-state partnerships for healthier communities 27 July 2026 Better Together is a report from the Centre for Policy Development that looks at ways local councils can overcome chronic under-resourcing by partnering with state and federal governments to provide… Learn more Download
Roundtables & Forums Energy subsidy reform roundtable 20 July 2026 CPD co-convened a high level roundtable in Jakarta to discuss how to reform Indonesia’s fossil fuel subsidy settings. Learn more
Reports & Papers Partnering for Protection: The role of Dialogue Partners in supporting ASEAN’s response to displacement and forced migration in the region 20 July 2026 Partnering for Protection is a report from the Centre for Policy Development that outlines a series of policy recommendations to address Southeast Asia's forced migration crisis. Learn more Download
Reports & Papers Healthy Starts: The state of Australia’s child and family health service system 16 July 2026 Healthy Starts is a report from the Centre for Policy Development that maps the experiences of families accessing health services across the first 2000 days, from pregnancy to age 5. Learn more Download
Roundtables & Forums Warp Speed Roundtable Series 8 July 2026 CPD brought together leaders in government, industry bodies, unions and civil society to discuss how Australia can accelerate its renewable energy infrastructure deployment to meet our targets and national objectives. Learn more Download
Roundtables & Forums Fifteenth Asia Dialogue on Forced Migration meeting 2 July 2026 The fifteenth Asia Dialogue on Forced Migration (ADFM) meeting was convened on June 23-24 in Jakarta, bringing together 30 government and non-government leaders from 8 nations across the region. Learn more