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NSW school funding cuts highlights state underspending on public schools
The announcement last week that the NSW government will cut spending on its own public schools by 1.25 per cent again highlights the failure of state…
Apr 14
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Scott Prasser
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March 2024
Queensland’s Sports Venue Review bites the dust
Background Last December, new Queensland Labor Premier, Steven Miles appointed the Independent Review of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympic Venue…
Mar 27
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Scott Prasser
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February 2024
Dutton and the Opposition: playing the long game for policy and political success
Recently, some commentators have labelled Liberal leader Peter Dutton and the Opposition he leads as being weak and lacking spine in not opposing the…
Feb 20
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Scott Prasser
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Public school underspending - why blame the Commonwealth?
Recently Green Senators failed to pass their Australian Education Amendment (Save Our Public Schools) Bill to increase the Commonwealth’s share of the…
Feb 18
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Scott Prasser
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Appearance at the Senate inquiry into possible terms of reference for a royal commission into the COVID-19 pandemic
Dr Scott Prasser appears at the Senate Committee inquiry into possible terms of reference for a royal commission into the COVID-19 pandemic on 1…
Feb 1
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January 2024
There is no logic in longer terms for federal government
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's recent comments that federal parliament's "terms are too short with just three years" has raised expectations for a…
Jan 30
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Scott Prasser
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Queensland’s Olympic review misses the target
While new Queensland Premier Steven Miles should be congratulated for appointing an “independent review” into the proposed 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games…
Jan 23
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Scott Prasser
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November 2023
Expert report on regional and remote schools ignored
Alarm bells should be ringing about the Albanese government’s sidelining most of the recommendations of its own expert advisory body, the National…
Nov 17, 2023
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October 2023
Queensland Election 2024 - LNP's path to victory not a foregone conclusion
It is clear the ALP Palaszczuk government can’t govern, but is the Crisafulli-led Liberal National Party fit for government?
Oct 23, 2023
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The 1983 Queensland Coalition split - A tale of opportunism, hubris and miscalculation
40 years on, the impacts of the October 22 1983 Queensland State election that destroyed the coalition, wounded Howard and helped keep the Hawke…
Oct 20, 2023
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Lessons from the failed ‘Yes’ referendum campaign
After months of campaigning the failed Voice referendum will soon be behind us along with all its exhortations, claims and counter-claims…
Oct 13, 2023
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August 2023
The sudden removal of children’s human rights proves – yet again – why Queensland needs an upper house
A second chamber makes governments more careful about what they propose – without one they can exercise control unchallenged
Aug 31, 2023
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