is the political system letting down the Australian public?
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
This is the text of the House of Representatives Speaker’s Lecture, delivered at Parliament House on Monday, October 30
We have a distrustful and disillusioned electorate, a professionalised political system that, however, frequently alienates the sort of people we should be attracting into parliament, a public service that has been found...
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