ALC 2025-26 Election Position Paper

Year:
2025
Type:
Submissions
Topic:
Advocacy, Budget, Critical Infrastructure, Efficiency, Emissions Reduction, Freight, Modal Shift, Planning, Productivity, Road Safety, Road Transport, Road User Charge, Sea Freight, Sustainability, Resilience, Rail, Fuel, Cyber Security

The ALC 2025–2026 Election Position Paper outlines key priorities to strengthen Australia’s freight and logistics sector. It calls for investment in integrated infrastructure, harmonised national regulations, and reforms to streamline freight approvals and heavy vehicle access. The paper highlights urgent workforce needs, advocating for diversity programs and better training pathways. It also emphasises supply chain resilience through improved risk management and disaster planning. On sustainability, the ALC proposes measures to support rail freight, renewable fuels, electric vehicles, and consistent emissions reporting. The ALC urges the government to work with industry to deliver a more efficient, resilient, and low-emissions supply chain.