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'Doesn't cut it': David Pocock on government response to 'jobs for mates' report
Manage episode 522329358 series 2502844
The federal government has rejected key recommendations of a report into government appointments, which was finally released yesterday after two years' of cabinet secrecy.
Former bureaucrat Lynelle Briggs accused governments of both stripes of "patronage and nepotism", saying so-called 'jobs for mates' let down the public and eroded institutional trust.
- Guest: David Pocock, independent Senator for the ACT
- Producer: Jason Whittaker
261 episodes
Manage episode 522329358 series 2502844
The federal government has rejected key recommendations of a report into government appointments, which was finally released yesterday after two years' of cabinet secrecy.
Former bureaucrat Lynelle Briggs accused governments of both stripes of "patronage and nepotism", saying so-called 'jobs for mates' let down the public and eroded institutional trust.
- Guest: David Pocock, independent Senator for the ACT
- Producer: Jason Whittaker
261 episodes
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