22 September 2025 On Friday 19 September, South Australian Premier the Hon. Peter Malinauskas MP announced a ministerial reshuffle. This comes following an announcement on Thursday that Deputy Premier Susan Close and Treasurer Stephen Mullighan will retire from politics at the 2026 state election. The reshuffle is significant on several fronts. The cabinet appointment of… Continue reading South Australian Ministerial Reshuffle
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WA Government State Development Bill
This week, The Hon Roger Cook MLA, Premier of Western Australia announced the introduction of the State Development Bill 2025, new legislation overhauling the state’s development framework, designed to streamline approvals for strategically significant precincts and projects, particularly for clean energy and defence opportunities. Framed through the lens of economic diversification, the legislation draws on… Continue reading WA Government State Development Bill
Albanese Government’s Productivity Agenda: Economic Reform Roundtable
12 August 2025 Following the Albanese Labor Government’s victory at the May 2025 federal election, Treasurer the Hon. Jim Chalmers MP addressed the National Press Club on 19 June outlining the government’s approach to economic reform and its three key priorities for their second term in government. In the face of continued global volatility, the… Continue reading Albanese Government’s Productivity Agenda: Economic Reform Roundtable
Tasmanian Election Brief
18 July 2025 On Wednesday, 11 June 2025, following Premier Jeremy Rockliff’s request of an early election, Her Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, Barbara Baker AC, issued writs for an election and dissolved parliament. This followed a no-confidence motion that was carried against the Premier, moved by opposition leader, Dean Winter. The Tasmanian state election… Continue reading Tasmanian Election Brief
2025-26 New South Wales Budget
On Tuesday, 24 June 2025, New South Wales Treasurer, the Hon Daniel Mookhey MLC, delivered the 2025-26 Budget. The Minns Government has framed this budget around a long-term strategy for fiscal repair and economic resilience, with a projected return to surplus by 2027-28. Treasurer Mookhey emphasised that sustained economic growth remains a central priority for… Continue reading 2025-26 New South Wales Budget