Post-Budget Analysis: Shaping Government & Investment Priorities Before the Election
Event overview
Angus Crowther and Rory Parker, two political experts from government engagement firm Tanck, are joining with the Public Sector Network to deliver analysis of the Federal Government’s 2025-26 Budget, delivered on 25 March. They will dive into government priorities, what that means for your organisation, and some key tips and strategies that you can utilise to engage effectively through this election period to influence future funding decisions—regardless of which side wins.
Key discussion points include:
Budget Breakdown: What the 2025–26 Federal Budget reveals about the government's short and long-term priorities.
Election Impacts: How the upcoming federal election could reshape investment and funding directions across sectors.
Strategic Engagement: Practical tips for public sector and industry leaders to position themselves effectively, influence funding decisions, and stay agile in a shifting political landscape.
Cross-Government Trends: Insights into how different departments and jurisdictions may respond, and where collaboration or competition for resources could emerge.
Meet your facilitators
Angus Crowther
Co-Founder and Executive Director, Tanck
Rory Parker
Associate Director, Tanck
Why Attend?
Decode the Federal Budget’s Implications
Gain expert analysis on the strategic priorities hidden within the numbers and what they signal for public policy, programs, and procurement.
Prepare for the Election Period
Understand how the election cycle influences decision-making and how your organisation can navigate it to maintain visibility and relevance.
Influence Future Funding
Learn actionable strategies to shape your government engagement efforts now, so you’re top of mind regardless of the election outcome.