# Productivity Commission says government taking productivity challenge 'seriously' Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-national-breakfast-572135/productivity-commission-says-government-taking-productivity-challenge-seriously Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-national-breakfast-572135/productivity-commission-says-government-taking-productivity-challenge-seriously.md Podcast: [Radio National Breakfast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-national-breakfast-572135) Published: 2026-05-11T20:45:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-breakfast/productivity-commission-budget/106667378 Audio file: https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/ke/Z/f3.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/radio-national-breakfast-572135/episodes/productivity-commission-says-government-taking-productivity-challenge-seriously Duration seconds: 393 ## Resource The federal government says productivity will be a key pillar in tonight's budget. The Treasurer Jim Chalmers says a "productivity package" will incentivise states to adopt reforms aimed at speeding up housing approvals and construction. The Productivity Commission says regulation is adding up to $320,000 to the cost of an average home, and it's urging the government to embrace wider economic reforms. Guest: Danielle Wood, Chair of the Productivity Commission. Producer: Jason Whittaker ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/radio-national-breakfast-572135/episodes/productivity-commission-says-government-taking-productivity-challenge-seriously/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-national-breakfast-572135/productivity-commission-says-government-taking-productivity-challenge-seriously.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.