Cabinet unlocked

Article Abstract:

A former Keating government minister is about to publish details of secret discussions in the Australian cabinet. Although the Howard government has threatened possible jail sentence, the publishing of these secrets would be the first in Australia. The cabinet is not mentioned in the Constitution and remains a mysterious institution in Australia.

Reports, Cabinet officers, Cabinet officials, Official secrets, Cabinet system

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Pillar talk

Article Abstract:

The proposed merger between the National Australian Bank (NAB) and Westpac is becoming a political game being played out between NAB, the Howard government, and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). The result depends on what NAB timetable is for taking over and whether the ACCC grants them a permission .

Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers, Economic policy, National Australia Bank Ltd., Westpac and Trust Bank

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