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Policy report

Preventing another Australia Card fail: unlocking the potential of digital identity


Another major government digitisation scheme - digital identity - is set to cause controversy and risk further disempowering Australians in the absence of clearer policy and legislative controls.
Discussion paper

Motor accident injury insurance and automated vehicles: discussion paper


This paper identifies elements within existing motor accident injury insurance schemes that may act as barriers to accessing compensation for personal injuries or death caused by an automated driving system. The paper discusses how these schemes, or alternative insurance models, could provide cover for injuries and deaths involving an automated vehicle.
Policy report

The future of healthcare: our vision for digital, data and technology in health and care


This document sets out the UK government’s vision for the use of technology, digital and data within health and care, to meet the needs of all our users.
Discussion paper

Early thinking: operational governance for trans-Tasman e-invoicing - discussion paper


This paper provides information about the trans-Tasman electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) collaboration and seeks feedback from key stakeholders on early thinking about operational governance options for e-invoicing arrangements. The feedback received will inform the further development of options and related advice to the Australian and New Zealand governments.
Report

Can Australia afford nuclear propelled submarines? Can we afford not to?


This paper advocates early consideration of all aspects of a transition to nuclear propulsion for Australia's submarines, based on compelling strategic and submarine capability arguments. While a nuclear-powered submarine force would provide strategic advantages, some quite formidable challenges would need to be overcome to add such a force to the Royal Australian Navy.