6 February 2020
Defang Bureaucrats So They Can’t Be Used As Political Pawns
The revelations about how former prime minister Tony Abbott and other conservative activists were pursued by the federal Attorney-General’s Department at the behest of Labor legal affairs spokesman Mark Dreyfus represents a failure of our democracy and the rule of law. A Freedom of Information request lodged by the Institute of Public Affairs uncovered further details about how the organiser
29 November 2019
Attorney-General Must Order Department To Release 1,300 Documents Targeting Australians
As uncovered in The Australian, an Institute of Public Affairs freedom of information request has revealed that the Attorney-General’s department holds in excess of 1,300 documents and correspondence relating to Andrew Cooper, Tony Abbott, CPAC and ACU. “1,300 documents and correspondence relating to Abbott, Cooper, CPAC and ACU captured from eight full time public servants over a seven-month period is
