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Paddy Gourley

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Public service, private interests

Cut short by the election, a parliamentary inquiry was beginning to probe the hidden costs of contracting out of government functions.
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Time’s up for this failed experiment

The creation of the Department of Home Affairs broke the rules of good government. Labor should commit to dismantling it, suggests Paddy Gourley.
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Reviews and contestability: new directions for Defence

Overview: The First Principles Review of Defence is arguably the most significant review of the defence establishment since the 1973 re-organisation led by Sir Arthur Tange. This Strategic Insights brings together a series of contributions to ASPI’s blog The Strategist written by ten experts with...