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Consultancy contracts worth $2 million-plus could soon face parliamentary scrutiny under a new bill aiming to close the ...
Public service perks face a bipartisan reckoning as Jacqui Lambie and Chris Minns put top-tier pay in their legislative ...
Public service perks face a bipartisan reckoning as Jacqui Lambie and Chris Minns put top-tier pay in their legislative ...
Ex-PM&C boss Glyn Davis has signed on with Policy Institute Australia, backing its push for independent, market-minded reform ...
The nation’s spooks are getting more scrutiny. A new bill aims to ensure intelligence powers don’t outrun parliamentary oversight.
A sandbox for AI experimentation, fresh standards, and a ministerial nudge: GovAI’s here to help the APS experiment without accidentally automating trust.
McNaughton steps into the acting CEO role at a challenging time for the NDIA, as the government looks for savings.
The UK government has overhauled the integrity regime for public servants and politicians. The committee on standards in ...
Cyber policy’s next phase is here. Horizon 2 is out for comment, and public servants are on the hook to help shape it.
After Four Corners’ GST fraud reveal, the ATO’s Rob Heferen tells staff to welcome scrutiny (just not all of it) as ...
Elizabeth Tydd, Toni Pirani, and Carly Kind say the OAIC’s 2025-26 focus is on better privacy, faster FOI, and tighter rules ...
When governments don’t share power, they fail to deliver. Indigenous leaders call time on public sector excuses in Closing the Gap.