All posts tagged "Inquiry"

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  Former Australian PM slammed by inquiry into secret appointments  

  The decision of former Australian prime minister Scott Morrison to appoint himself to five additional departments in secret was “unnecessary” and “corrosive of trust in government”, an inquiry has found.

  • Posted November 30, 2022
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  Union raises alarm over Scottish ministerial bullying complaints

  The FDA union, which represents high-ranking UK civil servants, says it has received “more complaints about bullying” by Scottish government ministers than across all other UK ministerial departments combined.  

  • Posted August 20, 2020
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  Chinese ambassador’s threats a “wake up” call, says former APS chief

  Australia’s former Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet secretary Martin Parkinson has backed calls for an international inquiry into the origins of the coronavirus. The retired civil service leader was

  • Posted May 13, 2020
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  Inquiry pulls out lessons from Northern Ireland’s energy scheme scandal

  Northern Ireland’s Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme – whose botched handling led to the three-year collapse of the region’s administration – was a “project too far” for the NI Executive

  • Posted March 17, 2020
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  NZ Treasury errors led to budget leak, inquiry finds

  A series of failures at New Zealand’s Treasury – including a shortfall in governance, oversight and risk management processes – led to sensitive budget material being accessible on its website,

  • Posted March 2, 2020
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  If no news is good news, what is fake news?

  This is not fake news, but the UK has opened up a select committee parliamentary inquiry into fake news – its growth and its impact on different age groups and

  • Posted February 9, 2017
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