Modern Australian

Influence in Australian politics needs an urgent overhaul – here's how to do it

  • Written by Kate Griffiths, Senior Associate, Grattan Institute
Influence in Australian politics needs an urgent overhaul – here's how to do itTransparency isn't a silver bullet, but increasing it would go some way to changing the secrecy around who has access – and how much – to the government of the day.AAP/Lukas Coch

Public policy should be made for all Australians – not just those with the resources or connections to lobby and influence politicians. And mostly it is....