Overview of the Australian legal system, including the way in which the legal system is part of the overall structure of government.

This article examines the strategies used by some third sector organizations in Australia to advocate.  The purpose of this article is to identify the kinds of activities that organizations in

The submission comments on the Code of Conduct for Members of the NSW Parliament.

Lobbying is an important and influential aspect of a healthy participatory democracy.

PIAC made a submission on the National Security Legislation Monitor Bill 2009 to the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Public Administration in August 2009.In this submission, PIAC expressed

This submission was prepared for the Commonwealth Senate Select Committee on Climate Policy.

This paper examines the effect of funding contracts on the capacity of third-sector organizations to effectively advocate.

PIAC, in its brief submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Public Administration, commends the Federal Government on implementing its commitment to remove Ministerial conclusive cer