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TOPIC 1.1: What is the Role and Function of Parliament?
TOPIC 1.2: What is the Role and Function of the Judiciary in the Constitution and Separation of Powers?
TOPIC 1.3: Executive Role and Function of Cabinet
TOPIC 1.4: What is the importance of the Constitution to our Political System?
TOPIC 1.5: Why is Policy Critical for Ensuring Responsive Government?
TOPIC 1.6: What is the impact of our Federal system of government?
TOPIC 1.7: How does government work with non-government partners?
TOPIC 2.1: What is Political Responsiveness?
TOPIC 2.2: What is Ministerial Responsibility?
TOPIC 2.3: How are Government Delivery Structures designed for responsiveness?
TOPIC 2.4: How do we understand public value?
TOPIC 2.5: What is Responsive and Responsible Decision-Making?
TOPIC 2.6: Why Public Sector Value Statements?
TOPIC 2.7: What is Strategic and Political Acumen?
TOPIC 3.1: Accountability – How do we keep governments honest?
TOPIC 3.2: Why is the Rule of Law a Fundamental Tenet of Liberal Democracy?
TOPIC 3.3: How do we ensure citizens have a right of redress?
TOPIC 3.4: What is the role of the media (and Social Media) in holding governments to account?
TOPIC 3.5: Why is right to information important?
TOPIC 3.6: What is the role of Parliamentary Committees in Government Accountability?
TOPIC 3.7: What is the purpose of Parliamentary Question Time?
TOPIC 3.8: How do Codes of Conduct operate to ensure accountability and ethical conduct in government?
TOPIC 4.1: What is Economic Globalisation?
TOPIC 4.2: What is Social Globalisation?
TOPIC 4.3: Small vs Big Government
TOPIC 4.4: What is Australia’s Relationship with Asia?
TOPIC 4.5: Why is Northern Australia strategically significant?
TOPIC 5.1: What are Public Policy Problems?
TOPIC 5.2: What are the different kinds of systems?
TOPIC 5.3: What is Complexity Theory?
TOPIC 5.4: What are Soft Systems Tools?
TOPIC 6.1: What are the International Trends and Ideas for the Future
TOPIC 6.2: What is the future position of the public sector in the community?
TOPIC 6.3: How do we manage change through uncertainty?
TOPIC 6.4: How does Australia achieve a responsive public sector?
TOPIC 6.5: What is required of the modern public servant?
TOPIC 6.6: What is the role of political staffers?
TOPIC 6.7: The public sector reform agenda: a recap
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