James Popple

George Brandis continues uncertainty for information commissioner

Waiting until the last possible moment to act, the Attorney-General kicks the can down the road for a third time on the future of the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner. Read More

Government floundering over Information Commission

Just weeks ago privacy commissioner Timothy Pilgrim was appointed temporary head of the three-commissioner OAIC. Now he's been appointed back to his previous privacy role for 12 months. Unable to abolish the commission, and unwilling to fund it, the government doesn't seem to know what to do next. Read More