Former Westpac chief executive and Hawke-era Treasury deputy secretary David Morgan has added his voice to those who argue the Australian Public Service needs leaders who don’t fear the axe. Read More
Could political skills re-empower the public service to deliver on efficient, effective and ethical government? What’s at stake is the very belief that the public service can add value, writes former state premier Geoff Gallop. Read More
UPDATED: Accusations that threaten the reputation of an apolitical public sector have again been levelled at the Victorian government after internal deliberations of the previous government were put on the public record without the consent of the then ministers. Read More
A special scholarship that will cover a large chunk of the fees for a Master of Public Administration at University College London is up for grabs from Apolitical, the international network for public servants. Read More
In the age of social media, public servants who enjoy political activities and contributing to public life often find the rules oppressive or hard to decipher. Nine tips on how far your freedom of speech goes on Facebook. Read More
