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Jul 2025
Clearer labelling for seafood in hospitality settings is here
Hospitality businesses can start labelling the origin of seafood dishes in line with new consumer labelling laws. -
Jul 2025
Gas supply and demand outlook for 2025 quarter 4
The Australian Government will not activate the Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism (ADGSM) for the October to December 2025 quarter. -
Jun 2025 Office of the Chief Economist
Australia’s resources and energy exports set to soften amid trade uncertainties
We have released updated forecasts for Australia’s commodity exports in the June 2025 edition of the Resources and energy quarterly (REQ). -
Jun 2025
The Australian Government is reviewing gas market regulation
The Gas Market Review will examine the key instruments for securing domestic gas supply. Submissions are open until 15 August 2025. -
Jun 2025
Remake of the OPGGS (Safety) Regulations to improve worker safety
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety) Regulations 2024 came into effect on 12 June 2025. -
Jun 2025 National Artificial Intelligence Centre
AI is driving growth in jobs, research and innovation across Australia
Australia’s 2025 Artificial intelligence ecosystem report analyses current growth and opportunities across industries. -
Jun 2025 National Measurement Institute
Adopting international standard for flow metering systems: have your say
The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is seeking feedback on the Australian pattern approval requirements for measuring systems for liquids other than water. Submissions open until 15 August.
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25 March 2025
Announcing the 2025–26 March Budget
The 2025–26 Budget includes measures to secure Australian industry, science and resources. -
23 August 2024
Joint Statement from the Energy and Climate Change Ministerial Council and Building Ministers’ Meeti...
The Energy and Climate Change Ministerial Council (ECMC) and Building Minister’s Meeting (BMM) held a joint meeting on 23 August 2024. -
21 June 2024
Building Ministers’ Meeting: Communiqué June 2024
Commonwealth, state, and territory Building Ministers met today to confirm their commitment to climate resilience and discuss measures to assist the transition to net zero in the built environment. -
17 June 2024
Net zero sector plans for industry, resources and the built environment
We are developing plans to help major sectors transition to a net zero economy. These will support the Australian Government’s Net Zero Plan. -
22 March 2024
Building Ministers’ Meeting: Communiqué March 2024
Building Ministers made three significant decisions during the March session of the Building Ministers Meeting. -
20 October 2023
Building Ministers’ Meeting: Communiqué October 2023
Commonwealth, State and Territory Building Ministers met today to discuss the next iteration of the National Construction Code and feedback received from industry. -
9 June 2023
Building Ministers’ Meeting: Communiqué June 2023
Commonwealth, state and territory Building Ministers met today to ensure Australia’s buildings are fit for the changing climate and to discuss the issues facing the building industry. -
26 August 2022
Building Ministers’ Meeting: Communiqué August 2022
Commonwealth, state and territory Building Ministers met today to discuss upgraded energy efficiency provisions for residential buildings, implementation and transition timeframes for the 2022 edition of the National Construction Code (NCC), the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) Business Plan, funding and Intergovernmental Agreement, and Board Appointments. -
28 March 2022
Building Ministers’ Meeting: Communiqué March 2022
Commonwealth, state and territory Building Ministers met today to discuss residential energy efficiency and building readiness for emerging technologies and accessible housing provisions for the 2022 edition of the National Construction Code (NCC) and the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) Strategic Plan 2022. -
26 November 2021
Building Ministers’ Meeting: Communiqué November 2021
Commonwealth, state and territory Building Ministers met today to discuss ongoing building and construction sector reform, including discussion of the Building Confidence National Framework. -
29 September 2021
Report published: review of disability premises standards
We have published our latest review of disability premises standards -
30 April 2021
Building Ministers’ Meeting: Communiqué April 2021
Commonwealth, state and territory Building Ministers met today to consider next steps on options to increase Australia’s stock of accessible housing and progress with the Building Confidence Reforms, including the National Registration Framework.