The elections for Office holders was held earlier this week in Sydney at the Federal Council meeting. Click here to view the AEC declaration of results.
Continue readingPFA President, Vince Kelly, proudly launches the new-look Police Federation website to Federal Council delegates during the 2013 annual conference being held in Sydney this week. The new site boasts new and improved functionality and will continue to be developed on an ongoing and regular basis.
Continue readingPFA CEO Mark Burgess made a presentation to the ACMA RadComm2013 Conference in Sydney on Wednesday 6th October arguing for dedicated spectrum to be set aside for a public safety mobile broadband network. For an edited version of his speech click here. To view a graphic of the CEO’s speech compiled by ACMA graphic artist at the conference – click …
Continue readingThe PFA Financial Statements for the year ended 30 June 2013 have now been finalised – click here to view.
Continue readingThe PFA Federal Council Meeting 2013 will be held in Sydney on Tuesday 12 and Wednesday 13 November at the Raddison Blu Hotel.
Continue readingPFA CEO Mark Burgess has been invited to speak at ACMA RadComm2013 Conference today on “Spectrum and Society – What is the Spectrum Value Proposition”. Burgess’s proposed speech is highlighted in Monday’s edition of Communications Day (30 September) – click here to view the article.
Continue readingThe three major political parties have responded to issues raised by the Police Federation of Australia in the run up to Saturday’s federal election. For a copy of the newsletter to members highlighting key policies click here. To see details of all parties responses click here.
Continue readingOn 23 July 2013 the Parliamentary Joint Committee tabled the report of its inquiry into spectrum for public safety mobile broadband and strongly backed the PFA’s call for 20MHz of spectrum to be made available for an interoperable national public safety mobile broadband network. The recommendations of this searching inquiry vindicate all the effort the PFA and its branches have …
Continue readingThe PFA Executive has launched its 2013 pre election document “2013-2016 National Leadership for a Safer Australia” by presenting it to both the Government and Opposition. PFA President Vince Kelly said, “The document identifies 17 key priorities for Australia’s 57,000 police officers and the PFA for the years ahead. We are asking all major political parties to advise us where …
Continue readingPFA President Vince Kelly, CEO Mark Burgess and Consultant, retired NSW Police Assistant Commissioner Bob Waites appeared before the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement’s Inquiry into Spectrum for Public Safety Mobile Broadband on Monday 17 June. To read the PFA’s submission to the Inquiry click here and for the attachments to the submission click here. For a copy of the …
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