APS leadership turnover set for another jolt — for better or for worse Wednesday July 12, 2017 By Verona Burgess Editors' Picks The high turnover of APS secretaries is expected to continue next year, but a ministerial reshuffle could cut short even more top mandarins' careers, writes… Read more
Andrew Metcalfe on 'the freedom to think differently' in the public sector: full video interview Wednesday June 21, 2017 By The Mandarin News The Institute of Public Administration Australia (ACT Division) recently brought in its former president Andrew Metcalfe, to discuss public sector innovation in a video interview… Read more
FOI and eyes wide shut: even public servants want to know Friday August 21, 2015 By Suelette Dreyfus Features Security clearance creep and weakened freedom of information does not help public trust in government, argues researcher Suelette Dreyfus. Even top public servants, when kept… Read more
FOI, frankness & formulating policy under the cone of silence Wednesday August 12, 2015 By David Donaldson Features Over-classification and 'policy advice by post-it note' has become the norm, says former Immigration secretary Andrew Metcalfe after canvassing the views of his departmental secretary… Read more
