by Lyn Allison | Mar 5, 2023 | News, Open Government, Open Government Partnership (OGP)
After many years of discussion, Australia will soon have a federal anti-corruption commission. In a nation generally seen as one of the less corrupt, and more transparent and democratic countries in the world, what other opportunities and challenges for reform exist?...
by Lyn Allison | Mar 5, 2023 | Annual Integrity Lecture, News
We are delighted to announce that the Jim Carlton Annual Integrity Lecture 2023 will be given by Professor Peter Doherty, Nobel Laureate, AC, FAA, FRS on 19 April 2023 The subject of the lecture: Integrity and Complex Systems: The Rum Rebellion or the Shearer’s...
by Lyn Allison | Feb 24, 2023 | News, Open Government Partnership (OGP)
Open Government Week 2023 will be used globally to develop and implement the OGP’s new five-year strategy that seeks to expand and empower the community, making open government the norm across all levels and branches of government, and becoming a hub of stories and...
by Lyn Allison | Jan 27, 2023 | News
Australia Day 65,000 BCE, 1788 CE and 2023: a long perspective. 65,000 BCE Homo sapiens first arrived in Australia about 65,000 years before ‘the common era’, or BCE. We cannot pin down a specific day for their arrival. We don’t use the abbreviations AD or BC of the...
by Lyn Allison | Sep 28, 2022 | Corruption, Media, National Integrity Commission, News
The Accountability Round Table welcomes the introduction of the National Anti-Corruption Commission Bill and acknowledges this as a breakthrough moment for integrity and accountability of our national government. The Bill provides for the creation of a powerful...
by Lyn Allison | Sep 5, 2022 | ART Integrity Awards, News
The awards The Button Award for ministers who served on the front bench – The Hon Dr Andrew Leigh MP for his exemplary performance in raising the level of debate on economic and social issues Dr Leigh said: Humbled to have received the Accountability Round...