2,240 public servants were redeployed to meet surging demand for government services during COVID.
Govt in $1.2b robodebt backdown
The government has agreed to pay $112 million to members of the robodebt class action.
Virgin Galactic chief to head Australian Space Agency
Virgin Galactic’s COO has been appointed to head the Australian Space Agency.
CSIRO to deliver tech services to NHS
The CSIRO will deliver software to the UK’s Nation Health Service.
‘Sham’ CIC slammed for protecting public servants
Critics say the proposed federal integrity body will cover up public sector corruption.
Proposal to take aged care out of government
The aged care royal commission has heard a proposal for an independent Aged Care Commission.
ASIC manager resigns over relocation payments
ASIC’s chair has stood aside and its deputy chair has resigned amid an investigation into relocation expenses.
Aus Post CEO stood aside in Cartier watches probe
Four Australia Post managers were rewarded with $3,000 Cartier watches for their work.
Top bureaucrat grilled on departmental ‘cover up’
The AFP is investigating the $30 million purchase of land near the Western Sydney Airport site.
Action plan targets government crisis powers
The risk of fraud during government responses to a crisis situation is being targeted in an open government action plan.