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Australia|Public integrity
Transparency International Australia statement on payments from Mr. Packer to President Netanyahu's law firm

October 26, 2026

The reports of monthly payments totalling USD $1.25 million (AUD $1.8 million) from James Packer to the law firm representing President Netanyahu on corruption charges must be thoroughly investigated by authorities said Transparency International Australia. “Foreign donations, gifts and payments to politicians create clear...

Media release
Australia|Lobbying
National lobbying reform bill would level the playing field for everyday Australians

September 08, 2026

Dr Monique Ryan MP’s lobbying reform bill would make federal politics more transparent and enhance Australia’s democracy. Transparency International Australia has welcomed Dr Ryan’s announcement to reintroduce her national lobbying reform bill. “When Australians engage their political representatives to advocate for the policies and...

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Australia
TI Australia welcomes new Board Directors

September 07, 2026

TI Australia is welcoming four new Board Directors, including Chair designate Deborah Glass OBE, who begin their term in November 2026. The new Board Directors bring a wealth of experience, expertise and commitment to the cause of anti-corruption reform.They include: Deborah Glass OBE Deborah...

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Australia|Anti-corruption commissions
Pacific leaders urged to protect climate governance from fossil fuel influence

August 28, 2026

We, the Transparency International Pacific Chapters, call on Pacific Forum Leaders ahead of the regional meeting in Palau to strengthen the integrity of climate governance and reaffirm the Pacific’s leadership in advancing transparency, fairness and inclusivity of climate processes to deliver meaningful climate action...

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Australia|Anti-corruption commissions
TI Australia welcomes Royal Commission into corruption in Major Public and Civil Infrastructure Construction Projects

August 20, 2026

Transparency International Australia has cautiously welcomed the announcement of the Royal Commission into the Integrity of Major Public and Civil Infrastructure Construction Projects, the appointment of former Chief Justice of South Australia Chris Kourakis AC and the broad terms of reference. Victorians have serious...

Media release
Australia|Climate integrity
Open letter to Minister Bowen: commit to a clean COP31

July 29, 2026

A coalition of civil society, faith, health and community organisations has today written to Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen, urging him to use Australia’s Presidency of the Negotiations to shut fossil fuel influence out of this year’s climate summit and commit...

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We shine a spotlight on corruption through our research, which provides solutions for governments, business and community groups to build a better system for all.

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Global|Climate integrity|Report
Badge check: who Australia lets into climate negotiations

November 03, 2026

Download As President of Negotiations for COP31, Australia has an immediate opportunity to lead. Its role in building consensus and advancing negotiations brings a responsibility to demonstrate transparent and accountable practices in its own delegation, while championing stronger safeguards across the UN climate process. Australia should act before COP31 to turn...

Submission
Australia|Foreign bribery|Submission
Submission: Statutory Review of the Crimes Act Legislation Amendment (Combating Foreign Bribery) Act 2024

September 10, 2026

Download Transparency International Australia (TI Australia) is pleased to provide the attached submission to the Statutory Review of the Crimes Act Legislation Amendment (Combating Foreign Bribery) Act 2024.TI Australia’s submission focuses on the following five key priority areas: Prohibiting small facilitation payments Providing legal...

Submission
Australia|Lobbying|Submission
Submission: Political Lobbying (Integrity and Transparency) Bill

August 31, 2026

Download Transparency International Australia welcomes the opportunity to make a submission in relation to the Political Lobbying (Integrity and Transparency) Bill.Lobbying is a legitimate part of any democracy, helping decision-makers consider different policy options and ensuring constituents can be heard. The risk arises when...