Media releases

Month: Oct

• Time to clean up the paper-based mess: Governance Institute calls for coherent laws on virtual meetings and e-documents in submission to Treasury

  30/10/2020

  Temporary changes allowing virtual meetings and e-signing of documents during the pandemic should be made permanent, Governance Institute of Australian has said in a submission to Treasury. Without action these temporary changes finish in March 2021. 

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• Skills boost and board overhauls a key part of proposed new governance standards for aged care sector

  22/10/2020
  Governance Institute of Australia has backed calls for a new governance standard for the aged care sector following the release of 124 recommendations today by the lawyers assisting the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.
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• 'An historic budget in a tumultuous year' — Governance Institute of Australia responds to Federal Budget 2020

  06/10/2020

  With a firm focus on boosting jobs, major projects and sparking growth, the 2020 Federal Budget will help lay down a solid economic path out of the pandemic, Governance Institute of Australia has said in response to this evening’s announcement. 

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