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Border Force chief Roman Quaedvlieg’s future decided 'in weeks'

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Now the Quaedvlieg matter has become so difficult that it has been handed to Attorney-General Christian Porter to make the call on his future. Questions have been…

Moraitis on the change imperative: navigating the challenge of organisational change

By The Mandarin

Features

The Commonwealth's departmental heads have been increasingly drawn to the transformation of the Australian Public Service: what it should be, where it should go, and…

Frances Adamson tipped to lead DFAT if government is returned

By Stephen Easton

News

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop tried to side-step the latest campaign leak, but noted that appointing the first female secretary of her department would be the…

Keane: after years of decline, who'll rescue the public service?

By Bernard Keane

Features

OPINION: A former Canberra SES gives a stinging assessment of a "toxic mix of incompetence and politicisation" in the federal public service. Is it…

Two departments, two decisions on releasing 'blue books'

By Stephen Easton

Culture

Some public servants need little encouragement to fight FOI tooth and nail — but should they? Two departments handled the release of their "blue books"…

Reshaping government legal services in the public interest

By Gabrielle Appleby

Features

How to best provide legal services to the public sector is a question being struggled with by governments everywhere. In determining structural questions such as…

Government off the record: the limits of transparency

By Stephen Easton

Features

Public officials should always create and carefully retain records of any important discussions, and make sure all parties agree they are accurate. But according to…

'Contemptible' attack on Moraitis not fair game: Brandis

By The Mandarin

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Politicians are fair game, George Brandis says, but public servants aren't. The Attorney-General defends his secretary Chris Moraitis after a baptism of fire in Senate…

The minister, the job offer and the secretarial messenger

By Jason Whittaker

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Labor wants police to investigate the pressure Attorney-General's Department secretary Chris Moraitis applied to human rights commissioner Gillian Triggs to stand down. Do they have…

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Border Force chief Roman Quaedvlieg’s future decided 'in weeks'

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Reshaping government legal services in the public interest

Government off the record: the limits of transparency

'Contemptible' attack on Moraitis not fair game: Brandis

The minister, the job offer and the secretarial messenger