Restore logged forests and protect biodiversity

Summary of proposal

The proposal would encourage state and territory governments to improve carbon accounting, end native forest logging, invest in ecosystem restoration, and provide funding for worker transitions.

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026 and contain multiple components, as set out below:

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Restore logged forests and protect biodiversity

Summary of proposal

The proposal would encourage state and territory governments to improve carbon accounting, end native forest logging, invest in ecosystem restoration, and provide funding for worker transitions.

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026 and contain multiple components, as set out below:

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Restore logged forests and protect biodiversity

Summary of proposal

The proposal would encourage state and territory governments to improve carbon accounting, end native forest logging, invest in ecosystem restoration, and provide funding for worker transitions.

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026 and contain multiple components, as set out below:

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Independent police oversight bodies and $382 million for oversight of the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture

Summary of proposal

The proposal has 2 components:

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Independent police oversight bodies and $382 million for oversight of the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture

Summary of proposal

The proposal has 2 components:

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Independent police oversight bodies and $382 million for oversight of the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture

Summary of proposal

The proposal has 2 components:

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Independent police oversight bodies and $382 million for oversight of the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture

Summary of proposal

The proposal has 2 components:

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Create a national test case through the Fair Work Commission and establish a National Institute for the Four Day Work Week

Summary of proposal

The proposal would support a four-day work week through the following components:

  • Component 1: support a national four-day work week test case through the Fair Work Commission, aiming to reduce working hours to a four-day week with no loss of pay
  • Component 2: establish a National Institute for the Four-Day Work Week to plan and guide implementation. The institute would be funded to deliver the test case with $10 million per year.

The proposal would be ongoing, not indexed and would start from 1 July 2026.

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Create a national test case through the Fair Work Commission and establish a National Institute for the Four Day Work Week

Summary of proposal

The proposal would support a four-day work week through the following components:

  • Component 1: support a national four-day work week test case through the Fair Work Commission, aiming to reduce working hours to a four-day week with no loss of pay
  • Component 2: establish a National Institute for the Four-Day Work Week to plan and guide implementation. The institute would be funded to deliver the test case with $10 million per year.

The proposal would be ongoing, not indexed and would start from 1 July 2026.

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National Disaster Response Unit

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $500 million over the medium term, to create a National Disaster Response Unit with rapid-deployment aircraft and crews to respond quickly to floods, fires and remote rescues, and assist with humanitarian disaster relief across the Asia-Pacific region.

Funding for this proposal would include an initial $375 million (in 2026-27) for capital costs and $50 million per year for the unit’s ongoing costs. The ongoing costs would be indexed to the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026.

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