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John Menadue started Pearls and Irritations as a blog in 2013 as a platform for good policy discussion, which was missing from the media. He also wanted to highlight the importance of political action and help restore public confidence in the political system. Finally, he saw a need to counter the obsession that the Australian media has with news c...
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Its Inquiry into Australia’s Human Rights Framework (2024) identifies a catalogue of deficiencies in the nation’s disaggregated systems of human rights protection. The report provides a new and compelling case for. By Spencer Zifcak Jul 16, 2024. Politics, USA, World Affairs.
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John Laurence Menadue AO (born 8 February 1935) is an Australian businessman and public commentator, and formerly a senior public servant and diplomat. He served as Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet from 1975 to 1976, working under the Whitlam and Fraser governments .
Jan 8, 2024 · John Menadue is the Founder and Editor in Chief of Pearls and Irritations. He was formerly Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet under Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser, Ambassador to Japan, Secretary of the Department of Immigration and CEO of Qantas.
Oct 15, 2020 · Professor Megan Davis delivered the Centre for Policy Development's third John Menadue Oration by taking a big picture view of 2020, focussing on the progress of the Uluru Statement from the...
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