Getting employment services back to work The next challenge is redesigning the structures and incentives of the employment services system so it empowers people to overcome barriers and find secure, meaningful work.The Policymaker11 June 2026
Strengthening local-state partnerships There is a critical need for stronger partnerships between local and state governments, says a new CPD report.Government News29 July 2026
Local councils on the frontline of cost of living and social cohesion pressures The Centre for Policy Development says giving councils more money is important, but argues it’s also vital, as all levels of government come under budget pressure, to consider how that…Capital Brief27 July 2026
New report calls for overhaul of local government service delivery A new CPD report has highlighted the critical need for stronger partnerships between local and state governments, as the growing responsibilities of councils and decline in funding has hampered their…
Red letter day for baby books as health gaps emerge Most new parents can relate to the shock of leaving hospital carrying a new, confusing and mysterious bundle. And that's not just the baby.The Canberra Times16 July 2026
MEDIA RELEASE: Greater focus on health needed as part of early childhood reforms Released today, a new report from the Centre for Policy Development shows that despite a recent national focus on early years reforms, families are falling through the cracks.
Australia’s energy transition must hit ‘warp speed’ – Andrew Hudson on ABC News Breakfast Centre for Policy Development CEO Andrew Hudson joined ABC News Breakfast on Tuesday 9 June to discuss the launch of CPD's new report, 'Warp Speed: Accelerating the renewable energy infrastructure…ABC News Breakfast9 June 2026
Australia must build new renewable energy at ‘warp speed’ to secure energy future The Centre for Policy Development is calling for a major acceleration of the rollout of renewable energy, outlining a package of policy reforms that would radically speed up infrastructure deployment…
Energy Subsidy Reform Urgent as Spending Jumps 266.5%, Experts Say Reforming Indonesia’s energy subsidies would strengthen fiscal credibility, ease pressure on the state budget, and support President Prabowo Subianto’s energy transition agenda, according to policy experts.Jakarta Globe5 June 2026
