TI Australia is welcoming four new Board Directors, including Chair designate Deborah Glass OBE, who begin their term in November 2026.
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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 and climate justice.
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.
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 to a Clean COP31.
Leading anti-corruption NGO, Transparency International (TI) Australia called on newly installed Victorian Premier Carroll to ensure the Royal Commission Big Build corruption has the broadest possible scope and for the government to prioritise changes to IBAC.
Transparency International (TI) Australia welcomes the details of the NACC investigation and AFP charges laid against a renewable energy company manager for allegedly bribing a Commonwealth Official with $20,000 in cash.
Eventually, the army of experts banging the drum for a Royal Commission became so loud, Labor could not ignore it.
Former Premier Jacinta Allan’s reluctance to allow a Royal Commission into corruption and organised crime in Victoria’s construction sector made her leadership untenable. New Premier Ben Carroll has committed to a Royal Commission into Victoria’s $100 billion Big Build.
Transparency International Australia has welcomed the decision to lift the secrecy around who holds sponsored “orange pass” access to Australian Parliament House, but has warned that the reform leaves the larger weaknesses in federal lobbying rules untouched.
Victoria’s new electoral laws passed early this morning will reduce the influence of big money, reinstate transparency, and deals with the nominated entity loophole, though close examination post-election needed
Victoria’s new electoral laws will limit the influence of big money, reinstate transparency, though risks remain without proper expenditure caps.