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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 09 June 202309 June 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 39

Stephen Jones 039

It’s that weird gap between Budget Night and Parliament’s winter break, when things tend to be routine. And indeed, we have a bunch of Treasury work.

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Posted on 13 January 202317 January 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 20

Mark Dreyfus 020

In the first of these summaries for 2023 we have a major review of Australia’s secrecy laws, a bunch of reviews by Treasury, and a cost rise for the government’s cybersecurity threat intelligence sharing platform.

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