Implementation Tracker

The National Agreement on Closing the Gap includes commitments from the Commonwealth government, all State and Territory governments, the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) and the Coalition of Peaks to work in partnership towards Closing the Gap.

The Implementation Tracker shows progress for each Party to the National Agreement on delivering against these commitments. Any Joint Council agreed changes to the timeframes for delivery of commitments in the National Agreement are reflected in the comments in the Implementation Tracker.

The chart below is a dynamic representation of progress made in achieving agreed commitments – all commitments are hyperlinked to the corresponding clause in the National Agreement.

Status key:
Complete
Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Delayed
Commitment not delivered in timeframe in National Agreement
Not Yet Reportable
Due date for commitment has not yet arrived. Work may have started but the action is not yet due.
Commitment
Type of Commitment
Jurisdiction
Commitment Clause Due Date Type Responsible Party Jurisdiction Status Comments
Publish National trajectories for each numeric target 88 July 2020 Target All parties ALGA Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Australian Capital Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Coalition of Peaks Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Commonwealth Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
New South Wales Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Northern Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Queensland Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
South Australia Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Tasmania Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Victoria Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Western Australia Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Publish Available Baseline Data for each state and territory 89 July 2020 Target All parties ALGA Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Australian Capital Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Coalition of Peaks Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Commonwealth Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
New South Wales Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Northern Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Queensland Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
South Australia Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Tasmania Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Victoria Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Western Australia Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Develop target for reducing family violence 87a October 2020 Target All parties ALGA Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Australian Capital Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Coalition of Peaks Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Commonwealth Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
New South Wales Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Northern Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Queensland Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
South Australia Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Tasmania Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Victoria Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Western Australia Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Develop target for access to information 87a October 2020 Target All parties ALGA Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Australian Capital Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Coalition of Peaks Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Commonwealth Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
New South Wales Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Northern Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Queensland Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
South Australia Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Tasmania Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Victoria Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Western Australia Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Develop ongoing Joint Communications Strategy 134 January 2021 Plan,
Strategy
All parties ALGA Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Australian Capital Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Coalition of Peaks Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Commonwealth Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
New South Wales Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Northern Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Queensland Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
South Australia Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Tasmania Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Victoria Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Western Australia Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes
Develop a target for inland waters 87b July 2021 Target All parties ALGA Commitment not delivered in timeframe in National Agreement

An initial target was agreed at Joint Council in August 2022. Parties have agreed that further work is required and are working to ensure a clear plan towards a new Inland Waters Target.

Australian Capital Territory Commitment not delivered in timeframe in National Agreement

An initial target was agreed at Joint Council in August 2022. Parties have agreed that further work is required and are working to ensure a clear plan towards a new Inland Waters Target.

Coalition of Peaks Commitment not delivered in timeframe in National Agreement

An initial target was agreed at Joint Council in August 2022. Parties have agreed that further work is required and are working to ensure a clear plan towards a new Inland Waters Target.

Commonwealth Commitment not delivered in timeframe in National Agreement

An initial target was agreed at Joint Council in August 2022. Parties have agreed that further work is required and are working to ensure a clear plan towards a new Inland Waters Target.

New South Wales Commitment not delivered in timeframe in National Agreement

An initial target was agreed at Joint Council in August 2022. Parties have agreed that further work is required and are working to ensure a clear plan towards a new Inland Waters Target.

Northern Territory Commitment not delivered in timeframe in National Agreement

An initial target was agreed at Joint Council in August 2022. Parties have agreed that further work is required and are working to ensure a clear plan towards a new Inland Waters Target.

Queensland Commitment not delivered in timeframe in National Agreement

An initial target was agreed at Joint Council in August 2022. Parties have agreed that further work is required and are working to ensure a clear plan towards a new Inland Waters Target.

South Australia Commitment not delivered in timeframe in National Agreement

An initial target was agreed at Joint Council in August 2022. Parties have agreed that further work is required and are working to ensure a clear plan towards a new Inland Waters Target.

Tasmania Commitment not delivered in timeframe in National Agreement

An initial target was agreed at Joint Council in August 2022. Parties have agreed that further work is required and are working to ensure a clear plan towards a new Inland Waters Target.

Victoria Commitment not delivered in timeframe in National Agreement

An initial target was agreed at Joint Council in August 2022. Parties have agreed that further work is required and are working to ensure a clear plan towards a new Inland Waters Target.

Western Australia Commitment not delivered in timeframe in National Agreement

An initial target was agreed at Joint Council in August 2022. Parties have agreed that further work is required and are working to ensure a clear plan towards a new Inland Waters Target.

Develop a target for community infrastructure 87a July 2021 Target All parties ALGA Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Target was agreed at Joint Council December 2021 and endorsed and established by First Ministers in August 2022.

Australian Capital Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Target was agreed at Joint Council December 2021 and endorsed and established by First Ministers in August 2022.

Coalition of Peaks Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Target was agreed at Joint Council December 2021 and endorsed and established by First Ministers in August 2022.

Commonwealth Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Target was agreed at Joint Council December 2021 and endorsed and established by First Ministers in August 2022.

New South Wales Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Target was agreed at Joint Council December 2021 and endorsed and established by First Ministers in August 2022.

Northern Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Target was agreed at Joint Council December 2021 and endorsed and established by First Ministers in August 2022.

Queensland Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Target was agreed at Joint Council December 2021 and endorsed and established by First Ministers in August 2022.

South Australia Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Target was agreed at Joint Council December 2021 and endorsed and established by First Ministers in August 2022.

Tasmania Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Target was agreed at Joint Council December 2021 and endorsed and established by First Ministers in August 2022.

Victoria Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Target was agreed at Joint Council December 2021 and endorsed and established by First Ministers in August 2022.

Western Australia Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Target was agreed at Joint Council December 2021 and endorsed and established by First Ministers in August 2022.

Consider the locations of the six new place-based partnerships 39 July 2021 Priority Reform 1 All parties ALGA Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Joint Council has agreed six place-based partnership locations: Tamworth (NSW), Gippsland (Vic), Doomadgee (Qld), East Kimberley (WA), western suburbs of Adelaide (SA), and Maningrida (NT).

Australian Capital Territory Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Joint Council has agreed six place-based partnership locations: Tamworth (NSW), Gippsland (Vic), Doomadgee (Qld), East Kimberley (WA), western suburbs of Adelaide (SA), and Maningrida (NT).

Coalition of Peaks Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes

Joint Council has agreed six place-based partnership locations: Tamworth (NSW), Gippsland (Vic), Doomadgee (Qld), East Kimberley (WA), western suburbs of Adelaide (SA), and Maningrida (NT).

Commonwealth Commitment has been delivered in the timeframe in the National Agreement or within agreed extended timeframes