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Democracy Agenda – publish reports
The Australia Institute has published a democracy agenda for the 47th Parliament: Including a recommendation that reports from consultants be published: This mirrors the proposal made by Streets Alive Yarra in December 2021 for the City of Yarra to publish all reports it receives from consultants: Now, in the light of the report from the…
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Open Government councillor briefings
Following on from our previous articles on: Open Government, and Open Government – CEO salary; we suggest that a commitment to Open Government should also include publishing a summary of the topics discussed at councillor briefings, together with records of the attendance of councillors at those briefings. Example from Mitchell Shire Council For example, in…
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Open Government
Streets Alive Yarra believes that the the City of Yarra should: commit to open government, improve transparency and integrity, and improve planning and service delivery, because this would help build a more beautiful, liveable and accessible city. The new CEO can do this by implementing the actions described in this report, and councillors can help…