Resources

This fact sheet from the Parliamentary Education Office explains the law-making process in the Australian Parliament. It describes where ideas for laws come from and law-making history.

Behavioural insights tools assist understanding human behaviour, which can inform policy design.

This video is recorded from the November APS Academy's Craft Conversations event for Working in Government Craft month in October 2021.

This change occurs when the Government decides to change the way Commonwealth responsibilities are managed. The Australian Public Service Commission provides an outline of the MoG process.

This is the website and final report for the independent review panel of the the Australian Public Service (APS) led by David Thodey AO.

The Office of Parliamentary Council provides training and advice relating to drafting and legislative processes.

Administrative Arrangements Orders (AAOs) formally allocate executive responsibility among ministers. They set out which matters and legislation are administered by which department or portfolio.

Delivering for Australians outlines the Government’s reform agenda in response to the independent review of the APS.

An ANZSOG supported study examines the proposition that managers who exercise political astuteness are more effective. For public managers, formal and informal politics is an integral part of their environment.

This fact sheet from the Parliament of Australia explains the Constitution, which is the foundation that establishes the rules for how Australia is governed.