New speakers announced for The Mandarin’s upcoming Sydney conference: ‘Rebuilding public service trust and integrity’ Careers NSW Ageing and Disability Commission deputy chair Joan Hughes and NSW Department of Customer Service secretary Graeme Head join the lineup.
BiiG 2023: Qld public servant warns about alarming digital divergence March 27, 2023 By Anna Macdonald News The public service must keep up with the private sector when it comes to online experiences, according to Mike Kaiser, state planning D-G.
Katy Gallagher’s latest review announcement puts merit over politics for public sector boards February 6, 2023 By Melissa Coade Federal The government has tapped former APS commissioner Lynelle Briggs to kick off its public sector integrity reformation project.
Perth to host Asia-Pacific space agency conference in 2024 December 6, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Communications & Technology Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum (APRSAF) is self-described as “the largest space-related conference in the Asia-Pacific region”.
Stephen Jones says consultants should be last port of call for APS November 18, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Economy & Industry The minister for financial services told a public sector audience the government wants a public service that is independent and fearless.
Rwanda’s human rights should be scrutinised says human rights advocates June 21, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Federal The Australian Human Rights Institute has been campaigning to bring awareness about enforced and involuntary disappearances in the African nation.
Next financial year will mark a new age for e-invoicing in government May 13, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry All commonwealth agencies are required to have e-invoicing enabled by 1 July, 2022. The ATO’s Bruce Rossel explains.
Premium Insights and analysis Why deregulation isn’t what you think it is – an expert explains February 16, 2022 By Melissa Coade Career Matters Regulatory reform will not always mean the bare minimum of government intervention or a total absence of policy instead of order and systems.
Public servants advised at conference ‘not to discuss the link between climate change and bushfires’ November 14, 2019 By Stephen Easton Communications & Technology New South Wales Minister for the Environment Matt Kean says a message advising public servants “not to discuss the link between climate change and bushfires” at a conference specifically about adapting to a hotter climate was a mistake.
How to tell if your design problem is strategic or human-centred September 26, 2019 By Stephen Easton News The relationship between design and the public good is studied through two very different lenses. Learn what they are and how they can help or hinder you in Design for Public Sector Leaders on October 10 at the Melbourne offices of CPA Australia.
Promoted Sharing evidence-based approaches on youth mental health issues August 13, 2019 By Criterion Conferences The event is focused on connecting evidence-based multi-stakeholder approaches to youth mental health.
Promoted Bill Shorten to keynote 2018 Outlook Conference August 13, 2018 By University of Melbourne The Melbourne Institute and The Australian are proud to present the 2018 Outlook Conference. How do we sustain Australia’s economic growth without sacrificing social equity? The leading
Promoted Identifying risk management benchmarks is just the first step August 9, 2018 By Criterion Conferences Is your department or agency utilising risk tools and frameworks effectively? The ISO:31000:2018 and the TPP15 in NSW have each highlighted areas where government needs
Promoted Strategies for working smarter: insights from innovators June 6, 2018 By Slatterys Hear from ABS, ANZ, Atlassian, Australia Post, Department of Defence, and Qantas on their strategies for working better at AgileAus 2018: 18-19 June, Crown Palladium, Melbourne.
Co-design, collaboration, engagement: don't just throw trendy words around December 7, 2017 By Stephen Easton Editors' Picks There’s a lot of hope that more collaborative ways of developing public policy can vastly improve outcomes but these approaches are nothing without ministerial support. Public trust also requires authenticity, so don’t say it’s co-design if it isn’t.