The Queensland Government is on a journey to reform the local government sector. These reforms will strengthen the transparency, accountability and integrity of local government in Queensland. The government is committed to supporting local government and ensuring that public confidence and accountability is restored. Legislative changes The Local Government Electoral […]
Take the politics out of infrastructure
[Source: Darragh O’Keeffe, GovernmentNews, 8 October 2018] A growing chorus of experts and bureaucrats are calling on governments to introduce more robust and transparent processes for selecting major public works. The Commonwealth should stop giving infrastructure funding to the states unless they prepare a full business case to be evaluated […]