Public Private Partnerships in Transport

Analysing all the key issues:

• The importance of fast tracking complex transport projects
• PPPs as the key enabler for the transport infrastructure boom
• Examining the current PPP finance market
• Shifting policy to enable to the reallocation of risk
• Utilising the availability model for the delivery of road projects
• Enhancing the appeal of major transport projects to the private sector

The importance of PPPs in the current climate

• The government has committed to a massive infrastructure creation program to help drive the economy in the face of the GFC
• As the green shoots of recovery appear it is the ideal time to look at how to reinvigorate private sector participation in nation building
• PPPs represent the most efficient way for government to make up the short fall between their ambitious projects list and the public purse

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"Private sector capital essential" - Rod Eddington
Speaking at an event in Melbourne (June'09) Infrastructure Australia Chairman Rod Eddington highlighted how important private sector capital, or a combination of both government and private funds, were in delivering a number of the projects identified in Infrastructure Australia's recent report to the Rudd Government

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