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Andrew PodgerThe Conversation |
A more robust analysis by the commission might have yielded different priorities or recommendations for childcare. The Productivity Commission’s...
My recent review of the book, Australia’s Pandemic Exceptionalism, by Steven Hamilton and Richard Holden (H&H) highlighted its ‘convincing, frank...
A review of Steven Hamilton and Richard Holden, Australia’s Pandemic Exceptionalism: How we crushed the curve but lost the race, UNSW Press I...
Discussion about the Middle East is difficult. Conflicting views are deeply held and even reasonable people struggle to speak, and to listen,...
Those thousands of Australians so terribly damaged by Robodebt are unlikely to be satisfied by the Robodebt Centralised Code of Conduct Inquiry Report...
NSW, like Victoria before it, is demonstrating once again that the dangers of politicisation do not lie with just one side of politics. NSW, like...
There is reason to believe that genuine integrity reform – even just insistence on obeying the law – would have a big impact. Not just on the...
The proposals set out in the discussion paper released last week are intended to offer a coherent and comprehensive package to improve the efficiency,...
The purpose of this paper is to help promote discussion about the ways in which the efficiency, effectiveness and capability of the Australian Public...
Mike Pezzullo’s mea culpa should convince no-one that he understands the seriousness of his breaches of the Code of Conduct or the responsibilities...
Australia’s superannuation system is based upon defined contributions, largely because that avoids the main weakness of many overseas systems based...
The APS Commissioner, Gordon de Brouwer, included some surprising comments when speaking at The Mandarin’s ‘Rebuilding Trust and Integrity in the...
The Albanese Government’s proposed change to the Stage 3 tax cuts is clearly a broken promise; or, put another way, where was the political courage...
A central question the Joint Committee on Public Accountability and Audit is pursuing in its inquiry into probity and ethics in the Commonwealth...
The most disappointing part of the Victorian Ombudsman’s report on alleged politicisation of the public sector is the ‘nothing to see here’...