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Australia’s National Integrity System: The Blueprint for Action shows us how we can build a stronger, fairer and more accountable system of government.
The Commonwealth Integrity Commission is an opportunity for once-in-a-generation nation building reform, but we must ensure it’s built on solid foundations.
Tackling foreign bribery is hard work and made harder by weak laws that have not kept pace with the scale and complexity of the problem.
This essential reform must be prioritised, as a well-functioning, clean, and accountable government is a fundamental pre-requisite for good policymaking.
The destruction by Rio Tinto of a 46,000-year-old aboriginal site is shocking and inexcusable. This needs to be a wake-up call for government and industry reform.
The Government must not waste its historic opportunity to create a better form of politics and kick-start the Commonwealth Integrity Commission.
The current debate about ‘streamlining’ or ‘fast-tracking’ mining approvals must not lose sight of the protections the community and environment deserves.
The current debate about ‘streamlining’ or ‘fast-tracking’ mining approvals must not lose sight of the protections the community and environment deserves.
TIA calls on the Federal Parliament to endorse the Beechworth Principles for a national integrity commission.