by jmsthornton | Feb 7, 2022 | News, Political Funding, Public Trust
This letter by Ken Coghill of ART, was published in the Age on 5th February 2022. Citizens should be the only ones making donations By authorising political donations, company directors place themselves in an impossible position: either they have misused resources of...
by jmsthornton | Feb 2, 2022 | IBAC, News, Submissions, Victoria
On 28 January 2022, Accountability Round Table made a submission to Operation Watts, the coordinated investigation of Party misuse of public resources between IBAC and the Victorian Ombudsman. Our submission was directed to the questions raised by IBAC and the...
by jmsthornton | Dec 7, 2021 | Integrity Now!, News
21 integrity reforms to restore The Rule of Law, Accountability and Public Trust 6 pm Wednesday 8 December by Zoom On Wednesday 8th December, former Prime Minister Hon Malcolm Turnbull will launch the Accountability Round Table reform project, Integrity now! to...
by Lyn Allison | Dec 2, 2021 | Corruption, News
In Australia, corruption spends public funds in pursuit of power, rewards favour, and strips support from worthy programs. It silences journalists and those charged with upholding standards of integrity by depriving them of funding. Corruption rewards loyalty through...
by Lyn Allison | Dec 2, 2021 | National Integrity Commission, News
When reflecting on Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s statements in Federal Parliament last week, one could be forgiven for thinking he does not want the Coalition to win the forthcoming election. Presuming that he doesn’t, it’s easy to conclude that he...
by jmsthornton | Nov 18, 2021 | News
Launch of ART’s Position Paper: Integrity Now! 21 integrity reforms to restore The Rule of Law, Accountability and Public Trust 6:00pm 8th December 2021 This will be a Zoom event. Registration now open Download the...