Harnessing data and digital technology
How can we enhance our use of data and digital technology across the economy to boost productivity growth, accelerate innovation and improve government services for all Australians?
Letter from the Treasurer requesting consideration of regulatory reform (PDF 109 KB)Consultation responses
closed on 6 June 2025.
We are exploring reform areas:
- Support safe data access and handling through an outcomes-based approach to privacy
- Unlock the benefits of consumer data through effective access rights and controls
- Enhance reporting efficiency, transparency and accuracy through digital financial reporting
- Enable AI's productivity potential.
Inquiry timeline
Dates will be added when known.
2024–25
Gather ideas
13
Terms of reference
2025
Develop shortlist of policy ideas
Consultation closed
Interim report release
Call for submissions
Final report to Government
2025–26
Final report release
