Senior officials' partisan attacks undermine our impartial public service

By Paddy Gourley
Updated April 24 2018 - 8:48pm, first published March 3 2017 - 11:23am

Once upon a time, Australian Public Service staff were absolutely prohibited by legislation – regulation 34(b) – from making any public comment on any matter relating to official business.

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