The Guardian
UK · 2 hrs ago
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‘A watchdog without resources is not a watchdog’: Labor accused of letting key accountability body languish
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Labor government faces criticism from transparency advocates and independent MP David Pocock for allegedly under-funding the Australian National Audit Office in the recent budget, with concerns the watchdog will struggle to meet its review targets.
‘A watchdog without resources is not a watchdog’: Labor accused of letting key accountability body languish
Criticism of budget funding comes amid warnings the Australian National Audit Office will struggle to meet its targets for independent reviews
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Labor has been accused inadequately funding one of the central institutions safeguarding public administration, with transparency advocates and independent David Pocock criticising commitments for the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) in this week’s budget.
Parliament’s Joint Committee of
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