Recent articles by Sandi Logan

Fragmented and desultory training responsible for public service tragedies

Fragmented and desultory training responsible for public service tragedies

CANBERRA 2 August 2023.-- One of Australia’s longest-serving senior federal bureaucrats – Andrew Metcalfe – says poor training, insufficient funding and sometimes ‘fragmented and desultory’ efforts by the public service were responsible some of Australia’s greatest public administrations tragedies.