Category: Federal

DSS has been given a tick by the national audit office for its 1800RESPECT domestic violence support and counselling program.

The CSIRO has appointed Perth-based digital executive Rebecca Ostergaard as its first Chief Digital Officer.

The Commonwealth FOI Commissioner has quit in frustration over roadblocks to getting hold of government information.

The Digital Health Agency has launched a consumer app that gives users access to information stored under My Health Record.

A report by Alan Podger recommends changes that he says will reduce the risk of another Robodebt-type failure.

The federal government has announced a review into Australia Post to ensure the struggling government owned entity remains financially viable.

Public servants want standard pay scales, workplace flexibility and leave entitlements across the APS, a survey has revealed.

Former Service NSW chief Damon Rees will lead an independent review of he federal government’s Modernising Business Registers program.

The reconvened Council of Local Government will meet in June for the first time in more than ten years.

CSIRO and a US partner are funding research into how AI can be used to improve the response to pandemics and drought.