Tag #Government Transparency

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NSW Forestry Corp Overstates Timber Extraction by 30%

The Forestry Corporation of NSW misreported timber extraction volumes by nearly 30 percent over three years due to a "data extraction error," raising concerns about the accuracy of sustainability reports and impacting environmental assessments and koala conservation efforts.

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Almere's Secret Mosque Investigation: Negligence and Broken Trust

The Ombudsman's report criticized Almere's secret investigation into mosques, concluding serious negligence and fundamental rights violations. The investigation, advised and funded by the NCTV, damaged trust with the Muslim community, leading to calls for apologies from both the current and former o...

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Italian Ministers to Address Parliament on Almasri Case Amidst Opposition Criticism

Italian Ministers Nordio and Piantedosi will brief Parliament tomorrow at 12:15 PM on the Almasri case following opposition pressure and a previous cancellation; the Senate hearing will be televised, but the Chamber of Deputies hearing will not. This decision has prompted criticism of Prime Minister...

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Explosive Caravan Discovery Exposes Communication Failures in Response to Antisemitic Threat

A caravan containing explosives and the addresses of a Sydney synagogue and Holocaust museum was discovered on January 19; NSW authorities informed Premier Minns on January 20, but the Prime Minister's notification date remains undisclosed, sparking public concern and highlighting potential inter-ag...

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Hidden Dutch Archives Expose Chaotic Government Information Management

Bert de Vries's research uncovered 1,400 meters of hidden government archives and a box of microfiches, exposing chaotic information management and insufficient enforcement of the Archives Act, potentially worsening with the proposed ten-year transfer period.

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Spanish Judge Rejects Attorney General's Request to Postpone Testimony in Leak Investigation

Supreme Court Judge Ángel Hurtado dismissed Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz's request to postpone his testimony concerning a suspected leak of confidential information related to a tax evasion case involving the partner of Madrid's president; the judge deemed the requested testimonies unnecessa...

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Judge Questions Reports on Spanish PM's Brother's Work, Leading to Resignation

A judge investigating Pedro Sánchez's brother's work at the Diputación de Badajoz is questioning inconsistencies in submitted activity reports; some reports have handwritten, others digital signatures. His resignation followed shortly after the judge's inquiry and the request for additional email an...

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Özcan Criticizes Yerlikaya's Kartalkaya Fire Report: Investigation Permit, Not Conclusive Findings

Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan criticized Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya for presenting an investigation permit as a conclusive report on the Kartalkaya fire, arguing it's premature as a legal challenge is pending and the actual report determining responsibility is still unreleased.

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Bulgarian Government Salary Secrecy Under Scrutiny Amidst Personnel Cost Surge

A Bulgarian civic group's request to access the salary and bonus information of the head of the National Revenue Agency was denied, highlighting a lack of transparency in contrast to the US, where such data is publicly available for most federal employees, except for those in intelligence and securi...

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IRS Removes Sections of Internal Revenue Manual Following Trump's DEI Executive Order

Following President Trump's executive order targeting DEI initiatives, sections of the IRS Internal Revenue Manual (IRM) have been removed, impacting access to information on Offers in Compromise, the Large Business and International division, and programs serving diverse taxpayers, including the Ta...

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Dutch Defence Ministry's Repeated Misinformation Sparks Transparency Debate

A Dutch parliamentary investigation found that the Minister of Defence repeatedly misled parliament about a 2015 airstrike in Iraq, highlighting a broader pattern of insufficient transparency within the Ministry of Defence spanning two decades, prompting calls for increased accountability and system...

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Australian Casinos Face Renewed Scrutiny Amidst Concerns Over Criminal Links

The Star Entertainment Group's casinos face reputational damage from links to organized crime; Queensland's refusal to release a probity report on a major partner raises concerns about transparency and oversight.

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