Construction productivity
The QPC has been asked by the Queensland Government to undertake an inquiry into opportunities to improve the productivity of the Queensland construction industry.
The inquiry will examine how policies and regulation affect productivity in the construction industry and consider opportunities for reform that will provide net benefits for the community.
The QPC has released the Interim Report.
Inquiry Documents
S-001 Miscellaneous comments (no attachment)
S-003 Australian Network for Universal Housing Design
S-005 Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia
S-012 Camalee Investments Pty Ltd
S-013 Planning Institute of Australia
S-014 Local Government Association of Queensland
S-015 Association of Consulting Architects
S-016 Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
S-017 Department of Trade, Employment and Training
S-018 John Tozer – Consulting Engineer Pty Ltd
S-022 Melbourne Disability Institute
S-022 Melbourne Disability Institute
S-023 Fire Protection Association Australia
S-025 Health Infrastructure Queensland
S-026 Australian Institute of Architects
S-027 National Electrical and Communications Association
S-030 Workforce Advisory Lawyers
S-031 Strata Community Association
S-032 Housing Industry Association (HIA)
S-033 Australian Glass and Window Association
S-034 John Grill Institute for Project Leadership, University of Sydney
S-037 Master Electricians Australia
S-038 Manufacturing Skills Queensland
S-039 Australian Constructors Association
S-041 National Electrical and Communications Association
S-043 Master Builders Queensland
S-044 Infrastructure Association Queensland
S-045 Australian Steel Institute
S-046 National Fire Industry Association
S-047 Joint Submission - AMCA, NECA & NFIA
S-049 Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
S-051 Infrastructure Sustainability Council
S-052 integratedPRIVATE Pty Ltd
S-053 Water Services Association of Australia
S-054 Australian Flexible Pavement Association
S-056 Plumbing Industry Climate Action Centre
S-058 Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council
S-061 Australian Environmental Pest Managers Association
S-062 Master Plumbers Association Queensland
S-065 Green Building Council of Australia
S-066 Queensland Major Contractors Association
S-067 Real Estate Institute of Queensland
S-068 Queensland Renewable Energy Council
S-069 Advantage Project Solutions Pty Ltd
S-070 Association of Wall and Ceiling Industries Australia
S-071 Autodesk (confidential)
S-072 Built Queensland Pty Ltd (confidential)
S-073 Queensland University of Technology
S-074 Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union Queensland and Northern Territory (confidential)
S-075 Business Chamber Queensland
IR-001 Miscellanous Comments (no attachment)
IR-005 Affiliated Insulation Industry Coalition
IR-006 Constructionarium Australia
IR-008 Insulation Council of Australia and New Zealand
IR-009 Building Products Industry Council
IR-011 Australian Environmental Pest Managers Association
IR-013 Council of the Ageing Queensland
IR-015 Building Energy Ratings & Advice Pty Ltd
IR-018 Institution of Civil Engineers
IR-019 Australian Glass and Window Association
IR-021 Australian Institute of Architects
IR-024 Queensland Independent Disability Advocacy Network
IR-025 Design Matters National
IR-027 Infrastructure Sustainability Council
IR-028 Joint Submission - Shelter & Building 4.0 CRC
IR-029 Planning Institute of Australia
IR-032 Gladstone Area Water Board
IR-033 Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
IR-037 Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council
IR-039 Melbourne Disability Institute
IR-040 Commissioner for Electrical Safety
IR-041 Association of Consulting Architects
IR-043 Energy Queensland Limited
IR-045 Australian Network for Universal Housing Design
IR-046 Queensland University of Technology
IR-048 Master Electricians Australia
IR-049 Australian Constructors Association
IR-050 Office of the Cross-Border Commissioner
IR-051 Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
IR-052 Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
IR-053 Local Government Association of Queensland
IR-054 Gladstone Regional Council
IR-056 Before You Dig Australia
IR-057 Manufacturing Skills Queensland
IR-058 Australian Steel Institute
IR-059 National Electrical and Communications Association
IR-060 CFMEU Construction and General Division
IR-061 Energy Efficiency Council
IR-066 Business Chamber Queensland
IR-067 Guide Dogs Queensland Limited
IR-068 Electrical Trades Union
IR-069 Saltair Modular Pty Ltd
IR-070 Bundaberg Regional Council
IR-071 Queensland Council of Social Service
IR-072 Queenslanders with Disability Network
IR-073 Master Builders Queensland
IR-075 Joint Submission – AMCA, MPAQ, NFIA, NECA & Surveyors Australia
IR-076 Civil Contractors Federation Queensland Limited
IR-078 Water Services Association of Australia
IR-079 Energetic Communities Association
IR-080 Plumbing Industry Climate Action Centre
IR-082 Australian Owned Contractors
IR-085 Housing Industry Association
IR-087 Queensland Small Business Commissioner
IR-088 Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
IR-089 Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association
IR-090 The Australian Industry Group
IR-091 Queensland Council of Unions
IR-092 Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia
IR-094 Green Building Council of Australia
IR-095 Infrastructure Partnerships Australia
IR-096 Urban Development Institute of Australia Queensland
IR-097 Property Council of Australia, Queensland Division
IR-098 Construction Industry Culture Taskforce
IR-099 Infrastructure Association Queensland
IR-100 Brisbane Residents United & Spring Hill Community Group
IR-101 Insurance Council of Australia
IR-102 Queensland Major Contractors Association
IR-105 Economic Development Queensland
IR-106 Queensland Renewable Energy Council
IR-107 Dr Andrea Sharam (RMIT) and Dr Lyndall Bryant (QUT)
IR-108 Tarkett Australia (confidential)
IR-109 i-LEC Group (confidential)
IR-110 Form Structures – KO Form (confidential)
IR-111 Urban Utilities (confidential)
IR-112 Knauf Insulation (confidential)
IR-113 Arcadis Australia Pacific Pty Ltd (confidential)
Key dates
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Terms of reference
24th April 2025 -
Initial stakeholder consultation
May 2025 -
Interim Report released
31st July 2025 -
Further stakeholder consultation
August 2025 -
Submissions due
28th August 2025 -
Final Report
24th October 2025