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What’s new in GovConnex.

New features and improvements, newest first.

  1. New

    GovConnex in Claude, ChatGPT and Copilot

    Connect any assistant that supports MCP, then ask about parliament and, if you allow it, your team’s notes, contacts and meetings, with every answer cited.

    Claude asked to brief for Friday’s meeting with Senator Okafor: it searches GovConnex and answers with each point cited.

  2. New

    Tracker, Planner and Maps

    Follow bills, inquiries and consultations in Tracker, plan your team’s work, and see issues and census data by seat.

    Tracked items with their next steps and owners, this week’s meetings with their briefs, and the Flynn electorate with Kestrel’s projects in it.

  3. New

    Briefings written to your priorities

    Describe what matters to your team and get the AM Briefing, Sitting Day Brief, State Wire and more, each finding ranked.

    A team’s priorities in its own words, beside what arrived for it: the AM Briefing’s lead on today’s grid connection costs hearing, and Kestrel named live at the Economics Committee.

  4. New

    MPs on Instagram, LinkedIn and TikTok

    MPs’ posts on all three now come into your feed, search and alerts, beside X, Facebook and Bluesky.

    Posts from MPs and senators on Instagram, LinkedIn and TikTok, with the issues they mention highlighted.

  5. New

    4,000 verified staffers, 970 MP biographies

    Chiefs of staff to electorate officers in Australia and the UK, and fuller biographies of 970 MPs.

    Senator David Okafor’s profile: his committees, adviser and offices, what he’s said on your issues, and your history with his office.

  6. New

    Victorian election candidates

    Every declared candidate for November’s election, with electorate, party and social activity, added as they nominate.

    Four candidates for one Victorian electorate, each with their party, social channels and posts this week, the newest nominated today.

  7. Improved

    Campaigns, rebuilt

    Start from a template, track campaign health and target dates, tag your evidence, and see each campaign on a dashboard.

    Three campaigns, each with its template, health, target date, tagged evidence and owner.

  8. New

    GovConnex on your phone

    Prepare for a meeting with Analyst, log activity, search people and documents, and scan business cards. iPhone and Android.

    GovConnex on two phones: a member’s profile with a meeting in 40 minutes and Prepare with Analyst, and the meeting being logged with a follow-up task.

  9. New

    Reports for leadership

    Five report types, from CRM activity to campaign briefings, exported as PDF, Word, Excel or CSV with your branding and an AI-drafted summary.

    A quarterly government relations report: meetings, submissions and outcomes, ready to export as PDF, Word or Excel.

  10. New

    Analyst, across GovConnex

    Analyst now works throughout the platform, with fast, deep and automatic modes, document analysis and shared workflows.

    Analyst open beside the Energy Security Amendment Bill, answering what changed this week with three numbered sources.

  11. New

    Transcripts for New Zealand committees

    Instant transcripts now cover New Zealand’s select committees.

    A transcript of a New Zealand Finance and Expenditure Committee hearing, with its summary and a mention of grid connection costs highlighted.

  12. New

    CRM notifications

    Hear when you’re mentioned or assigned, before a task is due and when a campaign changes, with a roundup every Friday.

    Notifications: a mention in a note, a task assigned, a submission due tomorrow, a campaign moved to at risk and the Friday roundup.

  13. New

    Every Australian local council

    All 537 local councils, in the same briefings as your federal and state coverage, available as an add-on.

    An AM Briefing with three local council items, a council meeting, a planning committee and a media release, each with why it matters.

  14. New

    New Zealand bills, inquiries and consultations

    Follow New Zealand’s bills, inquiries and consultations in the same place as Australia’s.

    Tracker with a New Zealand bill, inquiry and consultation beside an Australian bill, each with its stage, position, owner and next step.

  15. New

    Consultations from every jurisdiction

    Consultations from federal, state and territory departments, filterable and ready to add to your briefings.

    Open consultations from federal, Queensland, New South Wales and Victorian departments, with their closing dates, one already added to briefings.

  16. New

    Impact mapping

    Upload your sites, staff or members by address or postcode and see them by seat, on every MP’s profile.

    The Flynn electorate with Kestrel’s suppliers and project sites pinned, beside a card totalling their spend, employees, jobs and contract value.

  17. New

    Live mentions

    An alert the moment your keyword is spoken in the federal, NSW or Victorian parliament, with the time and a link to the stream.

    A live mention: Kestrel Infrastructure named by a senator at a Senate committee hearing at 11:41 am, with a link to watch from that moment.

  18. New

    Instant transcripts in ten parliaments

    Hearings in Australia and New Zealand, and selected UK committee sessions, transcribed within hours with a summary.

    A Senate committee hearing as it happens: Kestrel Infrastructure highlighted as it’s said, and the full transcript ready the same afternoon.

  19. New

    Analyst

    An AI analyst that answers questions and drafts summaries from GovConnex’s parliamentary and government sources.

    Analyst answering who raised connection costs this week, citing two committee transcripts.

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