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On 21 September 2023, the Prime Minister the Hon Anthony Albanese MP announced an independent inquiry into Australia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The inquiry reviewed the Commonwealth Government’s response…
LegislationPart 8 of the Public Service Act 1999, through amendments that took effect in 2013, establishes the Secretaries Board and describes its membership, functions and operating arrangements as follows:64 Secretaries BoardThe Secretaries Board…
An ongoing, national priorityOn 28 April 2024, the Prime Minister declared that Australia faced a ‘national crisis’ of violence against women, with one woman being killed every four days.8 On 1 May 2024, National Cabinet met to discuss this national…
Membership and terms of referenceThe structure and operation of the current Secretaries Board came into effect in September 2022.Its Terms of Reference is at Attachment 3.The membership of the current Board comprises:All departmental secretaries,…
We provide clear and persuasive advice to the government on how it might best tackle the significant issues facing Australia. Our priorities include:supporting the Prime Minister in his role as head of the Australian Government and the Cabinet and…
On 21 September 2023, the Prime Minister the Hon Anthony Albanese MP announced an independent inquiry into Australia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The inquiry reviewed the Commonwealth Government’s response…
COVID-19 Response Inquiry Summary: Lessons for the Next Crisis© Commonwealth of Australia 2024 ISBN: 978‑1‑925365‑58‑0 (online)Copyright NoticeThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence (CC…
On 23 August 2024, the Australian Government received the final report from the expert panel appointed to undertake a rapid review of evidence-based approaches to prevent gender-based violence. The report provides…
Executive summary
The establishment of National Cabinet, and subsequent ceasing of COAG, has provided a unique opportunity to reconsider and reset Australia’s intergovernmental architecture. COAG was a slow, bottom-up framework for…
The following principles underpin each recommendation and should be at the forefront in their implementation. In our efforts to prevent domestic, family and sexual violence (DFSV), Australia must:Explicitly prioritise the experiences and needs of…
The Australian Government has released its response to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee Inquiry report into Australian support for Ukraine.The government has accepted, in full or in part,…
Records relating to the 2021 report of Inquiry into recognition for members and families of members of the Australian Defence Force who are injured, wounded or killed in or as a result of service.
Communications between 22-29 October 2024 that relate to, or mention, the release of the COVID-19 Response Inquiry Report on 29 October 2024.
The inquiry commissioned SEC Newgate to develop and deliver an online survey with a nationally representative sample of over 2,000 members of the Australian population aged 18+. Specific lines of enquiry in the survey included:…
Any correspondence between the Prime Minister’s Office and any other person or government agency relating to the report titled ‘Inquiry into the actions of Australian government agencies in relation to the arrest…
Documents relating to the appointment of persons to the Independent Inquiry into the Media.
Documents relating to the appointments of persons to both conduct and assist with the Independent Inquiry into the Media.
Prior to the introduction of the Australian system of honours and awards, Australians could be appointed to British Orders.Timeline for Australia’s Honours and AwardsThe system of Australian honours was established in 1975. It replaced the…
Correspondence engaging panel members to conduct the Commonwealth Government COVID-19 Response Inquiry.
Documents distributed prior to, or at the Secretaries Board meeting on 10 April 2024, relating to the Covid-19 response inquiry.
Briefs to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pertaining to an inquiry or Royal Commission into the COVID-19 pandemic response between 1 June and 15 September 2023.
Formal briefings and correspondence providing advice to the Prime Minister regarding a COVID-19 inquiry from 23 May 2022 to 22 September 2023.
The letter to Scott Morrison written by NT Chief Minister Michael Gunner in February 2020 relating to development of the onshore gas industry in the NT and recommendation 9.8 of the NT fracking inquiry.
The letter to Mr Gunner…
Documents used by the department to brief the Prime Minister on recommendation 9.8 of the Northern Territory fracking inquiry and the NT's requests for help meeting the recommendation.