This major legal paper by ARPI
Associate, Bernard Collaery LLB, renowned international catastrophe
lawyer, discusses legal duty of care in relation to risk management.
In
late November 2009, APRI provided a submission to the Department of Prime
Minister and Cabinet on how to approach reform of Australian Government
Administration. The submission integrated elements of risk management into
the analysis and review aspects of the reform and went on to articulate
key risk policy considerations for ongoing performance and governance of
the Australian Public Service. ARPI
Submission on Reform of Australian Government Administration
- ARPI Board of Management (PDF 59KB)
Human Rights - A new priority in public sector compliance
Risk and Compliance are distinct objectives that work together in support
of efficient and effective governance.
This article considers the example of the ACT with respect to human rights
legislation and provides some effective initiatives for compliance with
this new obligation.