by arty | Aug 27, 2010 | ART Publications, Code of Conduct, Freedom of Information, McMullan Principle, Ministerial Responsibility, Reforms
The minimum actions to restore Parliamentary integrity Action to restore open and accountable government at a Federal level 1. Parliamentary reform a) Independent presiding officers in both houses b) Reforms to question time to enable it to function as part of... by arty | Mar 12, 2010 | Code of Conduct, Lobbying, South Australia
The South Australian Government Lobbyist Code applies to Ministers, Ministerial staff, Parliamentary Secretaries and Public Servants. The Lobbyist Code of Conduct (the Code) has been designed to introduce greater accountability and transparency into the lobbying...
by arty | Oct 30, 2009 | Code of Conduct, Submissions
September 2009 REVIEW OF THE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (REGISTER OF INTERESTS) ACT 1978 Submission by the Accountability Round Table The submission has been prompted by our consideration of recent public discussion of a fund raising practice that has developed in... by arty | Oct 22, 2009 | Code of Conduct
Government of Canada Privy Council Office Accountable Government: A Guide for Ministers and Ministers of State sets out core principles regarding the role and responsibilities of Ministers in Canada’s system of responsible parliamentary government. This includes the... by arty | Oct 22, 2009 | Code of Conduct
Government of Canada Privy Council Office The new accounting officer provisions of the Financial Administration Act (FAA) designate deputy ministers and deputy heads of designated government entities as the accounting officers for their organizations. Accounting...
by arty | Oct 19, 2009 | ART Publications, Code of Conduct, Queensland, Submissions
On 6 August 2009 the Queensland Government released a discussion paper “Integrity and Accountability in Queensland” to prompt public discussion on how Queensland’s integrity and accountability framework could be improved and strengthened. With the...