by Callum Foote | Mar 19, 2020 | Markets
Before the coronavirus, property market pundits were tipping their usual, regulation, 10% rise in house prices. They have been quiet in recent days. Callum Foote reports on the impact of the virus on an already weak economy, racking up the present crisis against the...
by Callum Foote | Mar 16, 2020 | Liberal Party, Military, nf, Revolving Doors
Christopher Pyne Under Prime Minister Turnbull, Christopher “the fixer” Pyne secured major submarine and shipbuilding contracts for his home state of South Australia. While still defence minister Pyne met with EY Defence to discuss his post-political career,...
by Callum Foote | Mar 16, 2020 | ASIO, Military, nf, Revolving Doors
Duncan Lewis Just five months after ending his five-year term as head of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), Lewis joined the board of the Australian arm of Thales, one of the world’s top ten weapons-makers. Current Position(s) Board...
by Callum Foote | Mar 16, 2020 | Labor, Labor Party, Military, nf, Revolving Doors
Kim Beazley Arguably the most dominant public figure straddling government and military industry in Australia. Closely connected to political, US alliance and military industry interests. Has expanded WA Governor role to include advocacy for WA defence industry....
by Callum Foote | Mar 6, 2020 | Government
Trust in government has never been so low. This crisis in public confidence is driven by the widespread perception that politics is corrupt and politicians and government have failed to be accountable. This table identifies political misconduct over the past seven...
