Archived News for Professionals in Federal Government - February, 2021
Reports show a US intelligence agency has been buying location data from tech companies.
Comcare treatment slammed
Media investigations have exposed concerning allegations against the federal workplace insurer, Comcare.
Big spend on amphibious fleet
Reports say $800 million will be spent upgrading the Australian Army’s amphibious vessels.
Hawke denies right wing risk
Despite right-wing extremism being on the rise, the Immigration Minister says Australia does not have such a problem.
Ley changing green goals
Environment Minister Sussan Ley has been accused of avoiding the findings of the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC) review.
New action on Defence PFAS
The Department of Defence is facing a legal challenge from an Aboriginal community over PFAS contamination.
PM edges toward net zero
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has taken a tiny step towards a target of net zero emissions by 2050.
Builders make big donations
Property developers have made $54.15 million in political donations since 1999.