All posts tagged "Thodey review"
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‘We want to make evaluation a fundamental part of what government does’: the inside story of setting up the Australian Centre for Evaluation
The Australian government, led by prime minister Anthony Albanese, has created a Australian Centre for Evaluation to improve appraisal of policy and delivery across departments. In an exclusive interview, Treasury
- Posted July 16, 2023
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Australia appoints new public service commissioner
Gordon de Brouwer has been appointed Australian Public Service commissioner and will start his five-year term on 11 May, the federal government has announced. The economist, academic and public servant
- Posted May 10, 2023
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Australian PM wants to use insight from public servants to drive government reforms
Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese has said that he wants to better “tap into” the skills and talent within the Australian Public Service as part of a strategy to make
- Posted January 25, 2023
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Minister vows to revive ‘mothballed’ Australian Public Service reform agenda
Australia’s minister for the public service Katy Gallagher has outlined her plan to rebuild the Australian Public Service (APS) in a speech in which she blamed the previous government for
- Posted October 19, 2022
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Major review of Australia’s government service platform launched
David Thodey, the Australian businessman who spearheaded an influential review of the Australian Public Service (APS), is to lead an audit of the government’s myGov site. Launched in 2013, MyGov
- Posted September 25, 2022
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Australia’s top public servant leaves post after Labor election victory
Phil Gaetjens has left his post as Australia’s top public servant after the country’s incoming prime minister signalled he was prepared to dismiss him. Labor leader Anthony Albanese had indicated
- Posted May 23, 2022
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Australian government urged to produce long-awaited digital capability review
A senate committee has urged the Australian federal government to finalise and publish a review of its ICT and digital capabilities following an inquiry into the current capability of the
- Posted December 2, 2021
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Australian Public Service launches data profession
The Australian Public Service (APS) has launched its data professional stream, in a bid to boost the APS’s data capabilities and improve its gathering, management and deployment of data. Underpinned
- Posted September 23, 2020
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Australians’ trust in public services on the up
According to recently released statistics from Australia’s Citizen Experience Survey, in early 2019 just over a third of respondents trusted public services, while only a quarter believed that public bodies
- Posted August 23, 2020
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Pointing the way forward on civil service reform
Delivering reforms means “changing the engine as the plane is in flight”, Singapore’s civil service head Leo Yip told colleagues from 17 countries at the 2020 Global Government Summit. Matt
- Posted May 25, 2020