Programs and initiatives

We work across Australian Government agencies and with state and territory governments, the private and not-for-profit sectors and the community on a range of projects, policies and advice. These programs and initiatives are the department’s focus and efforts to deliver the Australian Government’s priorities.

Social Impact Investing Taskforce

Social Impact Investing Taskforce

The Social Impact Investing (SII) Taskforce, chaired by Mr Michael Traill AM, was established in 2019 to develop a strategy for the Australian Government’s role in the Social Impact Investing market. 

Review of the Workplace Gender Equality Procurement Principles

Workplace Gender Equality Procurement Principles

According to the Workplace Gender Equality Procurement Principles (WGE Procurement Principles), to be considered for government procurement contracts at or above $80,000, or $7.5 million for construction services, all tenderers who have 100 or more employees must be able to demonstrate they are c