Speeches

Senior officers of the Reserve Bank give speeches and participate in panel discussions on a broad range of topics related to its role and functions. These are part of the Bank's efforts to promote understanding of its decision-making and facilitate accountability to accompany its operational independence.

Request for RBA speakers can be submitted online via Event invitations form. For more information, please see Arrangements for Public Speaking Engagements.

2026

Appearance before the Senate Economics Legislation Committee – Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026 and Cash Distribution Framework (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026 – Canberra

Testimony Canberra

Appearance before the Senate Select Committee on Productivity in Australia – Canberra

Testimony Canberra

Appearance before the Senate Economics Legislation Committee (Additional Estimates 2025-26)

Testimony Canberra

2025

Panel Participation at The AusPayNet Summit

Panel participation Sydney

Appearance before the Senate Economics Legislation Committee (Supplementary Budget Estimates 2025-26)

Testimony Canberra

Panel Participation at the Women in Payments Australia Symposium

Panel participation Sydney

Appearance before the Senate Economics Legislation Committee (Supplementary Budget Estimates 2025-26)

Testimony Canberra

Panel Participation at the Stripe Tour

Panel participation Sydney

The Future of Money

Panel discussion Online

Fireside Chat at the COSBOA National Small Business Summit

Fireside chat Melbourne

Panel Participation at IMF Spring Meetings 2025

Panel participation Washington DC

Appearance before the Senate Economics Legislation Committee (Additional Budget Estimates)

Testimony Canberra

2024

Appearance before the Senate Economics Legislation Committee (Senate Estimates)

Testimony Canberra

Appearance before the Senate Select Committee on the Cost of Living

Speech Sydney

Appearance before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

Testimony Canberra

Panel Participation at the Macquarie University Business School

Panel participation Sydney

Appearance before the Senate Economics Legislation Committee

Testimony Canberra

Appearance before the Senate Economics Legislation Committee on Treasury Laws Amendment (Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions and Other Measures) Bill 2023 [Provisions] and a related bill [Provisions]

Testimony Online

Appearance before the Senate Economics Legislation Committee on Treasury Laws Amendment (Reserve Bank Reforms) Bill 2023

Testimony Online

Appearance before the Senate Economics Legislation Committee (Additional Estimates)

Testimony Canberra

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