The McKell Institute will explore and discuss a wide range of policy issues and reforms including:
| Improving the State’s infrastructure, particularly transport, to encourage economic growth and development and meet the needs of a growing population. | |
| Economic policies that support growth, foster job creation and the expansion of small business. Supporting increased economic engagement with key international trading partners to deliver investment and create jobs. | |
| Making housing more affordable for all Australians, particularly for low income families. | |
| Creating and maintaining work environments which are safe and free from discrimination, while providing fair remuneration and conditions for workers, particularly those in low paid jobs. | |
| Preserving our natural environment and taking action to protect future generations from the effects of climate change by moving to a low carbon economy. | |
| Providing quality and affordable health and dental care for all Australians, while increasing investment into mental health research and support for sufferers. | |
| Ensuring that governments invest in our public and private education system at all levels, to provide all Australians with a first class education and the opportunity to retrain when necessary. |