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Posted on 08 December 202308 December 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 65

Mark Dreyfus 065

In the final week of parliament for 2023 all manner of new laws were passed, reports tabled, and consultations launched. Digital ID, freedom of information, Centrelink, online gambling, and the demise of cheques.

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Posted on 13 October 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 57

Paul Brereton 057

The government’s Identity Verification Service is back on the agenda, along with new regulations for digital wallets. The National Anti-Corruption Commission reports on its first 100 days. And the head of ASIO reminds us that “words matter”.

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Posted on 06 October 202306 October 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 56

Mark Dreyfus 056

Not a lot this week. We have government responses to reviews of the Privacy Act and the powers of the AFP, and some commentary on the proposed online gambling and anti-misinformation laws. The Privacy Act thing is pretty big.

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Posted on 22 September 202322 September 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 54

Katy Gallagher 054

A national digital ID system is back on the table with draft legislation released this week. Also a covid-19 inquiry, hints about our national cybersecurity strategy, and a few stories about AI in government.

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Posted on 15 September 202317 September 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 53

Clare O'Neil 053

Spies, more spies, cybering, and more cybering! We also have proposed new ID and drug laws, a report on sexual consent laws, and an apology for robodebt — to Services Australia staff.

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Posted on 30 June 202330 June 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 42

Bill Shorten 042

The government released a National Strategy for Identity Resilience, scrapped a satellite program, and frightened homebuyers with fights path maps for the new Western Sydney International Airport. And there’s more…

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