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Posted on 10 March 202312 March 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 28

Anthony Albanese

Nuclear submarines are the big story this week, but there’s plenty more — including the sudden resignation of our FOI commissioner, predictive policing, and various reports on our surveillance regime.

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Posted on 04 March 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 27

Clare O'Neil 27

Some big ones this week, including announcements about a new national cybersecurity strategy, federal-state coordination on digital IDs, various legislation given the go-ahead by Senate committees, and what’s probably the final week of public hearings in the Robodebt Royal Commission.

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Posted on 24 February 202324 February 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 26

Julie Inman Grant

This week, after two and a half years, the government finally responded to an inquiry into telco data retention. There’s also science, esafety, an inquiry into the Australian business registers, and more.

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Posted on 19 February 202320 February 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 25

Mark Dreyfus 025

This week there’s major progress on privacy law reform, no progress on the online services’ esafety codes, a big tax change, and more. Oh, and some Chinese-made cameras were removed from government offices, while Woolworths installed more cameras in their supermarkets.

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Posted on 11 February 202311 February 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 24

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Parliament has kicked off for 2023. There’s no new legislation to concern us here, but there’s news of spooks and spies, electronic warfare, Medicare, My Health Record, TROVE, cryptocurrency, and more.

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Posted on 03 February 202303 February 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 23

Shorten + Thodey 23

The working year has kicked off with a bang. A massive report on myGov and a massive new cultural policy, plus news on digital ID, streaming services, digital platforms, copyright, and even My Health Record. Remember that?

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