There are significant gaps in federal anti-corruption measures, a Federal ICAC is needed to fill the gaps.
Category: Law
The waste problem is a problem for all
The waste fiasco exposed in the Four Corners report will have wide-ranging implications for local governments.
NSW medicinal cannabis bill fails
The NSW Government has voted down legislation that would decriminalise cannabis possession.
Clearing homeless camps will make the problem worse
“You can’t solve homelessness without housing.”
Healthcare records: take them to the grave?
Our healthcare records outlive us. It’s time to decide what happens to the data once we’re gone.
Council administrators: caretakers or career builders?
Standing for election, selling off assets… council administrators are in the firing line.
When all things change, Customs stays the same
Minister Dutton has assured those in the supply chain that the current work agenda would be maintained under the Home Affairs department.
Voluntary Assisted Dying: how the Victorians will do it
Victoria has developed a safe and compassionate voluntary assisted dying framework.
Spyware merchants: the risks of outsourcing government hacking
The distribution of commercial spyware to government agencies appears to be common practice in Australia.
Senate fight looms over the deep blue sea
Cutbacks to marine protection in the Coral Sea will meet fierce opposition in the Senate, and even the ocean is predicted to fight back.