The management consultants that ate Canberra
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Government Outsourcing in Aged Care
In the past nine months, one to firms for advice, planning and implementation work regarding aged care. This wealth of contracting happened after the release of the final report by the age care quality an safety royal commission. The national disability insurance game is another area where the government has relied heavily on out sourcing. It was actually designed with around ten thousand permanent employees in mind. But it has less than half of that number. So unless this changes, the public service will become more reliant on external advice over time. And that is certainly a trend we've seen ah in almost the last decade.
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