<iframe src="//www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-K3L4M3" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden">

Flat White

Robodebt scandal: Parliament needs to take charge of the bureaucracy

24 July 2023

4:00 AM

24 July 2023

4:00 AM

It appears the Robodebt scandal is being used for gutter political point-scoring. But what’s new about that? Every side in politics plays ‘tear down the other side’ games!

What the Royal Commission into Robodebt exposes and should be the focus of our attention. In this case, it is the extent to which the public administration of government in Australia has descended into a morass of dubious behaviour.

Already a subscriber? Log in

Subscribe for just $2 a week

Try a month of The Spectator Australia absolutely free and without commitment. Not only that but – if you choose to continue – you’ll pay just $2 a week for your first year.

  • Unlimited access to spectator.com.au and app
  • The weekly edition on the Spectator Australia app
  • Spectator podcasts and newsletters
  • Full access to spectator.co.uk
Or

Unlock this article

REGISTER


Comments

Don't miss out

Join the conversation with other Spectator Australia readers. Subscribe to leave a comment.

Already a subscriber? Log in

Close