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The ALP would then gut the Social Services portfolio several years later for zero obvious purpose other than maybe Albo sticking it to Plibbers.
October 25, 2025 at 10:28 AM
The ALP would then gut the Social Services portfolio several years later for zero obvious purpose other than maybe Albo sticking it to Plibbers.
The OAIC's 2023-24 annual report has a great little compare/contrast of the eSafety and an agency that saw an even bigger increase in FOI requests.
September 3, 2025 at 7:28 AM
The OAIC's 2023-24 annual report has a great little compare/contrast of the eSafety and an agency that saw an even bigger increase in FOI requests.
meanwhile, over at the Productivity Commission...
August 26, 2025 at 11:52 AM
meanwhile, over at the Productivity Commission...
less embarrassing in either case than DEWR's management of the contract
August 25, 2025 at 10:21 AM
less embarrassing in either case than DEWR's management of the contract
I've been training me entire life for this moment
August 25, 2025 at 10:14 AM
I've been training me entire life for this moment
If it’s a narrative dice system I am going to scream.
August 7, 2025 at 5:31 AM
If it’s a narrative dice system I am going to scream.
Hmm, wonder why it was that NDIA SES were individually tracking stories of rorters for Shorten.
July 4, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Hmm, wonder why it was that NDIA SES were individually tracking stories of rorters for Shorten.
It's difficult to describe how few people in the APS can do anything in four minutes, let alone arrange an email response to a CEO from a DCEO about a controversial issue in four minutes.
July 4, 2025 at 6:18 PM
It's difficult to describe how few people in the APS can do anything in four minutes, let alone arrange an email response to a CEO from a DCEO about a controversial issue in four minutes.
SES believe that their only duty is to keep the Minister happy.
That's why the NDIA CEO can send this email and FOUR minutes later get an answer as to who the target is and how much NDIA funding they have -- because the Deputy SES was already tracking them down.
That's why the NDIA CEO can send this email and FOUR minutes later get an answer as to who the target is and how much NDIA funding they have -- because the Deputy SES was already tracking them down.
July 4, 2025 at 6:16 PM
SES believe that their only duty is to keep the Minister happy.
That's why the NDIA CEO can send this email and FOUR minutes later get an answer as to who the target is and how much NDIA funding they have -- because the Deputy SES was already tracking them down.
That's why the NDIA CEO can send this email and FOUR minutes later get an answer as to who the target is and how much NDIA funding they have -- because the Deputy SES was already tracking them down.
Obviously the SESB1 shouldn't have done that, and it's good she's no longer in the APS, but why it the NACC wasting its time on the SES equivalent of claiming a dodgy tax deduction or jaywalking.
July 1, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Obviously the SESB1 shouldn't have done that, and it's good she's no longer in the APS, but why it the NACC wasting its time on the SES equivalent of claiming a dodgy tax deduction or jaywalking.
"Operation Kingscliffe", she approved a s26 for her brother-in-law to be and gave an interview question to her sister.
Why not Operation Kingpin.
Why not Operation Kingpin.
July 1, 2025 at 12:52 AM
"Operation Kingscliffe", she approved a s26 for her brother-in-law to be and gave an interview question to her sister.
Why not Operation Kingpin.
Why not Operation Kingpin.
The NACC choosing to spend its time chasing down this kind of nonsense and then refusing to even do anything about it seems counter productive - it let's everyone pretend this is the worst it gets
July 1, 2025 at 12:44 AM
The NACC choosing to spend its time chasing down this kind of nonsense and then refusing to even do anything about it seems counter productive - it let's everyone pretend this is the worst it gets
And no word on whether they'll make a criminal referral despite there being no other consequences as the corrupt SES already resigned
July 1, 2025 at 12:41 AM
And no word on whether they'll make a criminal referral despite there being no other consequences as the corrupt SES already resigned
The reality of these exercises is a combination of:
1. Creating more red tape by introducing new processes for people to prove they're not adding more red tape, such as the dreaded RIS
2. Removing very narrow regulations hated by stakeholders so they can increase their profits
1. Creating more red tape by introducing new processes for people to prove they're not adding more red tape, such as the dreaded RIS
2. Removing very narrow regulations hated by stakeholders so they can increase their profits
June 22, 2025 at 4:26 AM
The reality of these exercises is a combination of:
1. Creating more red tape by introducing new processes for people to prove they're not adding more red tape, such as the dreaded RIS
2. Removing very narrow regulations hated by stakeholders so they can increase their profits
1. Creating more red tape by introducing new processes for people to prove they're not adding more red tape, such as the dreaded RIS
2. Removing very narrow regulations hated by stakeholders so they can increase their profits
Hopefully PM&C still has the original files of this report and can just change the dates.
June 22, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Hopefully PM&C still has the original files of this report and can just change the dates.
Sign up to be a Red Tape Rebel today, and be laughed at by all of your peers.
June 22, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Sign up to be a Red Tape Rebel today, and be laughed at by all of your peers.
I wonder if they'll re-establish quitredtape.finance.gov.au
quitredtape.finance.gov.au
June 22, 2025 at 4:19 AM
I wonder if they'll re-establish quitredtape.finance.gov.au