What Reform AU stands for, one area at a time. Choose a policy to read it in full.
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Support responsible pet ownership and ethical breeding, defend working animals and protect lawful animal activities under enforceable welfare safeguards.
Conduct a full audit of government programs to fund cost-of-living relief, repeal the ESVF property levy and Congestion Levy, and review and wind back the expanded land tax regime.
Reform bail laws and propose a 24-hour Bail Court, restore police powers, protect firefighters’ staffing and conditions, expand courts and Legal Aid, and support victims.
Invest in serviced land for first-home buyers, cut planning red tape with a proposed 60-day decision period, restore Green Wedge protections and introduce the “Free to Help” approach.
Commission a Royal Commission into the COVID-19 response, restore informed consent, link public hospital records and strengthen ambulance and urgent-care capacity.
Establish the Department of Government Efficiency, implement zero-based budgeting, create one “Back to Business” permit portal and abolish unnecessary licences and fees.
Build out freight and passenger rail corridors, improve cross-suburban connections, upgrade rural roads and publish the full costs of major transport commitments.
Protect parental consent, support home-schooling, prioritise reading, writing and mathematics, and link funding to educational outcomes.
Fund a long-term program for invasive weeds and feral pests, rehabilitate rivers and wetlands, expand bushfire preparedness and partner with farmers on practical conservation.
Introduce mandatory disclosure of political donations and lobbying, enforce penalties for misleading parliament, publish major contracts and strengthen whistleblower protection.
Introduce the Equality of Arms Principle and a Public Justice Equality Scheme, review advocates’ immunity and protect freedom of speech, conscience and religious practice.
Decentralise government services to regional hubs, establish rural economic zones, invest in irrigation and water storage, and protect working farms, fisheries and managed forestry.
Prioritise Australian ownership of critical infrastructure, protect home energy choice, consider new domestic gas supply and examine nuclear generation alongside renewables and gas.
Protect Australians from surveillance-state overreach and forced biometric verification, require Australian data jurisdiction and strengthen cyber defences.
Pursue the reforms needed for recall elections and binding citizen-initiated votes, cap public funding tied to vote percentage and mandate transparent electoral boundaries.
Defend traditional family structures and parental authority, reinstate biological definitions in law and policy, and protect faith-based charities and community services.
Reform the accountability of Victorian regulators and EWOV, introduce independent routes to challenge their decisions and review abusive debt enforcement in state courts.