This Report on Government Services (RoGS) provides information on the equity, effectiveness and efficiency of service provision and the achievement of outcomes for police services, courts and corrective services. It includes a summary of government expenditure in the sector.

This independent review examined the operation and effectiveness of the Online Safety Act 2021 and considered whether additional protections are needed to combat online harms. The report makes 67 recommendations to strengthen Australia’s online safety laws.

Detailing the inquiry into Australia’s advocacy efforts against the death penalty, this report finds that Australia’s advocacy strategies must be reevaluated and revamped in order to be effective in a contemporary human rights environment.

This report argues that Victoria is not producing enough science, technology, engineering & mathematics (STEM) professionals to meet current or future needs. It calls on the Government to enhance the status of science in school curriculums and build on initiatives that encourage greater participation and diversity in STEM-related fields.

This paper shows that public schools bear the greatest burden of disadvantage but are not resourced to overcome its effect on learning outcomes. It draws on school profile data from the My School website to examine the family socio-educational background of students in public, Catholic and Independent schools. It also examines the extent of concentration...