Campaign finance reform – ART Policy

Campaign finance reform – ART Policy

The current problem  Money is a significant influence on the democratic process of contesting elections so it is vital that the public interest is not put aside for political advantage gained from donors with vested interests. To achieve this, federal legislation...
Victorian Integrity bill – our sub.

Victorian Integrity bill – our sub.

Our submission on the Parliamentary Workplace Standards and Integrity Bill 2024 focused on four integrity issues a legislated Ministerial Code of Conduct;  jurisdiction of the Parliamentary Integrity Commissioner; the appointment process for the PIC;...

ARCHIVE of previous Integrity Awards tab page

In 2010, Accountability Round Table created two Parliamentary Integrity Awards for federal parliamentarians. They honour two former members of the federal Parliament, John Button and Alan Missen, in recognition of their outstanding commitment to the values, purposes...

ACCEPTANCE SPEECH FOR THE BUTTON AWARD – JOHN FAULKNER

THE PARLIAMENTARY INTEGRITY AWARDS The Accountability Round Table Acceptance Speech for the Button  Award – John Faulkner   Tuesday 15 June 2010 Ladies and gentlemen let me begin by honouring the traditional owners of this land and by paying my respects to their...