Premium Columnists Evidence is important, but it is not enough to guarantee better policy Australian Capital Territory Public servants need to increase their transparency when identifying and articulating the values being used to fill the gap between evidence and policy.
Government ads need to stop being political, says Grattan Institute October 10, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Communications & Technology Both Liberal and Labor governments’ use of taxpayer-funded advertising is ‘rife’, says the Grattan Institute in its new report.
Increased accountability of public service, recommends Grattan Institute August 25, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Culture The Grattan Institute says that although ministers are responsible for decisions, a multiparty standing committee should interrogate public officials.
Grattan Institute warns pork-barrelling becoming the norm August 22, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Economy & Industry A new report describes the normalisation of pork-barrelling by both Coalition and Labor politicians a ‘grey area’ of corruption.