Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is pleased to host a valedictory address by Professor Brendan Murphy AC, retiring Secretary of the Department of Health and Aged Care. Professor Brendan Murphy AC commenced his role as Secretary in July 2020. Prior to this, he was the chief executive officer of Austin Health in Victoria. […]
This webinar is an opportunity to hear from leading experts about the implications of more flexible work now and in the future. Professor Clare Kelliher, Professor of Work and Organisation at Cranfield University, Pat Hetherington, Chief Operating Officer at the Department of Social Services, Dr Fiona Buick, Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales, Canberra and Adam Fennessy PSM, Dean and CEO […]
Please join us for a valedictory address by Andrew Metcalfe AO, retiring Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Secretary Metcalfe will reflect on his more than four decades working in Australian public administration and public policy, particularly in the areas of Immigration and citizenship, national security, agriculture, environment and biosecurity. He will draw on […]
Integrity is essential for building and maintaining trust in public institutions, and fostering a more productive, effective and inclusive society. Australian, state and territory governments are being called on internally and externally to align integrity and ethics with modern business practices and uphold community standards. We invite you to join us online or in person for this […]
Trust, integrity, and pride continue to be core issues across Australia’s public services. Recent findings of the Royal Commission into Robodebt have had a tremendous impact on the lives of many Australians and have shaken those who are committed to the public good and public service. In all jurisdictions, strengthening the integrity of our institutions […]
IPAA ACT’s Spirit of Service Awards were established in 2021 to recognise and celebrate public sector initiatives that drive positive change for the Australian community. Drawing on the learnings from our historically popular and successful award programs–the Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence and the Public Sector Innovation Awards–these awards aim to share the learnings from major initiatives […]
This hackathon is your opportunity to raise critical issues and engage in meaningful conversations about the future of the public service.
The first in our diversity and inclusion series, this event is designed for public servants dedicated in fostering diversity and inclusion in the sector.
IPAA ACT, in partnership with the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and the Australian Public Service Commission, presents the 2023 Annual Address to the APS.
Are you keen to learn directly from leading executive assistants? Join us for this unique experience!
While important progress has been made, women still face significant obstacles to equal participation in the economy. Without equal access to education, employment pathways, financial services and literacy, how can we ever achieve gender equality? Executive director of the Office for Women at the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Padma Raman PSM will explore the […]
