Report
Current Issues Brief: Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission Amendment (Examinations) Bill 2012
A discussion of issues relevant to the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Amendment (Examinations) Bill 2012. The paper includes background information, an overview of the main provisions of the Bill, and information on anti-corruption commissions in other Australian jurisdictions.
Discussion paper
Current Issues Brief: Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2011
A discussion of issues relevant to the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Bill 2011. The paper includes background information on the definition, effects and control of corruption, as well as the history of Victoria’s integrity system. The paper also includes an overview of the main provisions of the Bill, and an overview of the history and...
Briefing paper
Climate Change Bill 2010
This research brief provides an overview of the main provisions of this Victorian legislation, background information on climate change, an overview of the state government's White Paper Action Plan, stakeholder responses, and legislation in other jurisdictions.
Report
Climate change update 2009
This paper provides an overview of recent research conducted by climate scientists world-wide.