Remove the exceptional circumstances test required for NACC public hearings
The proposal would remove the exceptional circumstances test for public hearings of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
The proposal would be ongoing and start from 1 July 2025.
Read moreRemove the exceptional circumstances test required for NACC public hearings
The proposal would remove the exceptional circumstances test for public hearings of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
The proposal would be ongoing and start from 1 July 2025.
Read moreRemove the exceptional circumstances test required for NACC public hearings
The proposal would remove the exceptional circumstances test for public hearings of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
The proposal would be ongoing and start from 1 July 2025.
Read moreRemove the exceptional circumstances test required for NACC public hearings
The proposal would remove the exceptional circumstances test for public hearings of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
The proposal would be ongoing and start from 1 July 2025.
Read moreInvest in the public service
The proposal would strengthen the Australian Public Service (APS) through the following components:
- Component 1: Align future public service growth with population growth in Australia.
- Component 2: Boost APS staffing levels through new employment opportunities, funded by savings from reducing expenditure on consulting firm contracts.
The proposal would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.
Read moreEstablish an independent consulting regulator
The proposal would establish an independent consulting regulator to enforce ethical standards, maintain a register of professional consultants, and impose penalties for misconduct, strengthening oversight and accountability in the sector.
The proposal would start on 1 July 2026 and be ongoing.
Read moreEstablish an independent consulting regulator
The proposal would establish an independent consulting regulator to enforce ethical standards, maintain a register of professional consultants, and impose penalties for misconduct, strengthening oversight and accountability in the sector.
The proposal would start on 1 July 2026 and be ongoing.
Read moreProtecting the truth tellers – Ensure adequate funding for the FOI Commissioner and provide $5 million to address FOI backlogs
The proposal would include the following components in relation to the Freedom of Information (FOI) processes:
- component 1: provide $5 million in one-off funding to address FOI backlogs, enforce compliance timelines and impose sanctions for non-compliance
- component 2: ensure adequate ongoing funding for the FOI Commissioner.
The proposal would start from 1 July 2026.
Read moreProtecting the truth tellers – Ensure adequate funding for the FOI Commissioner and provide $5 million to address FOI backlogs
The proposal would include the following components in relation to the Freedom of Information (FOI) processes:
- component 1: provide $5 million in one-off funding to address FOI backlogs, enforce compliance timelines and impose sanctions for non-compliance
- component 2: ensure adequate ongoing funding for the FOI Commissioner.
The proposal would start from 1 July 2026.
Read moreProtecting the truth tellers – Ensure adequate funding for the FOI Commissioner and provide $5 million to address FOI backlogs
The proposal would include the following components in relation to the Freedom of Information (FOI) processes:
- component 1: provide $5 million in one-off funding to address FOI backlogs, enforce compliance timelines and impose sanctions for non-compliance
- component 2: ensure adequate ongoing funding for the FOI Commissioner.
The proposal would start from 1 July 2026.
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