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A public policy framework that has legal force

Following three years of representations by the Evidence-Based Policy Research Project, the NSW Legislative Council in May adopted

26 November 2022 by IdeaSpies

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A big step forward in democratic renewal by the NSW parliament

Yesterday the NSW Legislative Council passed an Amendment to standing orders to include a statement of public interest with “ev

20 May 2022 by Glenn Barnes

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An opportunity exists to re-set political behaviours and standards

The reported appalling behaviour in Parliament House certainly requires "stamping out". However, a far broader change is needed in the standards our politicians are expected to maintain and be held accountable for.Here are some ideas:https://ideaspies.com/posts/good-leadership-advice-from-a-zen-master https://ideaspies.com/posts/an-opportunity-exists-for-our-politicians-to-lead-a-revolution-in-behaviour

1 December 2021 by Glenn Barnes

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A Statement of Public Interest (SPI) with all Bills to Parliament

An SPI would answer six questions that every member of Parliament and citizen is entitled to know before a Bill is considered:&n

20 October 2021 by Glenn Barnes

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Every Parliamentary Bill should have a Statement of Public Interest

The Evidence-Based Policy Research Project facilitated by the newDemocracy Foundation has made progress in New South Wales.

23 November 2020 by Glenn Barnes