Do Australian cities need a congestion tax?

Brisbane has been ranked in the top ten worst cities for traffic congestion — and while experts have raised concerns about the methodology used by the INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard, the figure has reopened the debate about a congestion tax for Australian cities. But Matt Burke, an Adjunct Professor at Griffith University told Radio National Breakfast what we need to see is a "de-congestion tax" in order to improve commuters experience. Guest:Matt Burke, an Adjunct Professor at Griffith University's Cities Research Institute Producer: Lara Heaton

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Radio National Breakfast daily stories separated for easy listening. Radio National Breakfast is Australia's only daily national radio current affairs program, synonymous with agenda-setting news coverage, breaking news and a place where you will hear the most significant stories impacting the lives of all Australians wherever they live. It is a pre-eminent thought leader in Australia.