The Federal Government announced on Monday a new review of the health and medical research sector, to be chaired by Australian of the Year Simon McKeon.
Mr McKeon will be joined by leading Australian researchers and prominent business leaders including Professor Ian Frazer, Bill Ferris AC, Elizabeth Alexander, Professor Henry Brodaty and Professor Melissa Little to carry out this review.
Commentary
Not all microfinance is the same
06 October 2011Public discussion of microfinance focuses on loans, ignoring other approaches like microinsurance, writes Naomi Fillmore in Quarterly Access.
Rising to the operatic
06 October 2011In Inside Story, Sylvia Lawson reviews The Eye of the Storm and enters a controversy about Red Dog
A hundred years later, it's time for another vital voting reform
06 October 2011Out of the clash of interests in federal parliament in 1911 came an enduring electoral reform, writes Brian Costar in Inside Story. An update is long overdue