PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION DRAFT REFORM REPORT ACTION CALLS
The Productivity Commission’s to do list for COAG is: - accelerating reform of infrastructure planning and management, including the Heavy Vehicle Road Reform agenda and trials of road user charging - removing unjustified derogations and grandfathering, using risk-based assessments of the evidence - strengthening the safety culture of industry through education and regulatory incentives for capable businesses to switch from ‘tick the box’ compliance to accredited, risk based safety management systems - realising the full potential of new data technologies to improve safety and productivity removing regulatory barriers — such as some Australian Design Rules — to the early adoption of new technologies which can lift productivity and improve safety.
