Inquiries
Public inquiries and commissioned studies give the opportunity for all points of view in the community to be heard and considered. All individuals, firms, groups and organisations with an interest in an inquiry can participate in the inquiry.
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Investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation - Public inquiry
13 Dec 2024
How can we achieve net zero, enable Australia to take advantage of clean energy opportunities and prepare for climate change risks?
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/current/net-zero
Delivering quality care more efficiently - Public inquiry
13 Dec 2024
How can we ensure a more sustainable and productive care and support sector that delivers better outcomes and high-quality services in areas such as health, aged care, community services, veteranâs services, services for people with disability,
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/current/quality-care
Harnessing data and digital technology - Public inquiry
13 Dec 2024
How can we enhance our use of data and digital technology across the economy to boost productivity growth, accelerate innovation and improve government services for all Australians?
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/current/data-digital
Creating a dynamic and resilient economy - Public inquiry
13 Dec 2024
How can we foster entrepreneurship and innovation, a productive business environment and ongoing competition between businesses to lower prices, boost wages, and improve products and services, to achieve higher standards of living for all Australians
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/current/resilient-economy
Building a more skilled and adaptable workforce - Public inquiry
13 Dec 2024
How can we build a more skilled and adaptable workforce, including through support for Australians to engage in work and learning throughout their life, making sure our education system (from schools to skills and higher education) is producing
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/current/adaptable-workforce
Australia's Productivity Pitch - Productivity Commission launches new engagement initiative - Media release
5 Dec 2024
The Productivity Commission is seeking ideas from everyday Australians to inform our policy recommendations to government.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/current/australias-productivity-pitch
National Competition Policy analysis - Commissioned study
29 Nov 2024
This project supported the National Competition Policy process by estimating the likely economy-wide and fiscal effects of a broad agenda of policy reforms.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/competition-analysis
Early childhood education and care - Public inquiry
18 Sep 2024
This inquiry examined the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector, including centre-based day care, preschools, family day care, outside school hours care and in home care. The Commission considered cost and availability barriers that
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/childhood
Opportunities in the circular economy - Public inquiry
16 Sep 2024
This inquiry examines Australia's opportunities in the circular economy to improve materials productivity and efficiency in ways that benefit the economy and the environment.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/current/circular-economy
Philanthropy - Public inquiry
18 Jul 2024
The Productivity Commission was asked to analyse motivations for philanthropic giving in Australia and identify opportunities to grow it further.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/philanthropy
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