Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

Regional Development Australia (RDA) committees in the ACT

Use the links provided in the table below to access individual RDA committees.

RDA Committee	Office
RDA ACT	Dickson

• Contact details for RDA ACT [PDF: 126 KB]
• View map of the RDA ACT committee region
• Current RDA committee members in the ACT [PDF: 116 KB]

RDA ACT press releases

• Joint Media Statement Regional Development Australia - Regional Development Australia unites ACT and Commonwealth for Growth

To view the latest RDA news from the ACT, visit the RDA Newsroom.

RDA arrangements in ACT

RDA in the ACT is a partnership between the Australian and ACT Governments.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing RDA in the ACT was signed on 25 May 2009 by then Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Development and the Northern Territory, the Hon Gary Gray MP, and the ACT Chief Minister, Jon Stanhope MLA.

• Signed MoU between Australian and ACT Governments [PDF: 36 KB]

The Australian and ACT Governments agreed to form one RDA committee to service the ACT. RDA ACT is incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act (1991) and is supported by funding from both the Australian and ACT Governments.

RDA committee membership in ACT

A transitional committee drawn from members drawn from the Capital Region Area Consultative Committee (CR-ACC) and the Capital Region Development Board (CRDB) has been appointed to the RDA ACT for 12 months. This committee is tasked with establishing an RDA ACT based office, developing a regional and business plan and establishing networks.

Applications have now closed and are being assessed. An announcement will be made by Federal and ACT Ministers in the near future.

Contact 

For more information about RDA in the ACT please contact rda.act@rda.gov.au.