Deloitte CEO Defends $3.5m Pay Amid Calls for Reform, Royal Commission Introduction In a Senate inquiry, Deloitte CEO Adam Powick argued that the consulting sector lacked clear oversight and misconduct reporting rules. He also faced criticism for his $3.5 million salary, prompting calls for reform and a royal commission into the industry. This inquiry, triggered […]
Lobby Groups and their Influence on Australian Politics Introduction Lobby groups play a significant role in shaping policy and influencing politics in Australia. These groups, often representing specific industries or interests, have the power to sway public opinion and affect political decision-making. Despite their influence, little is known about how these groups successfully achieve their […]
Shaping the Debate: The Influence of Lobby Groups in Australia The Power of Lobby Groups Australia’s political landscape is not solely driven by elected officials and public servants. Behind the scenes, powerful lobby groups exert significant influence on the direction of policy and legislation. These groups harness resources, connections, and persuasive strategies to shape the […]