Victims now know they were right about robodebt all along. Let the royal commission change the way we talk about welfare
- Written by Darren O'Donovan, Senior Lecturer in Administrative Law, La Trobe University
The long-awaited robodebt royal commission report landed today, making searing adverse findings against both politicians and bureaucrats.
Key individuals are denounced in stark moral terms: for venality, cowardice and callous disregard.
The report contains the statement that “on the evidence before the commission, elements of the tort of...
