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Centre for Public Integrity

by The Centre for Public Integrity

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  • How to make integrity watchdogs truly independent - Deborah Glass Victoria's Ombudsman 2014-2024

    April 16, 2026 · 35 min

    What does it take for an integrity watchdog to be genuinely independent? In this episode, Deborah Glass — former Victorian Ombudsman and honorary fellow at Melbourne Law School — explains why the answer goes well beyond personal integrity…

  • Money, power and the Constitution

    January 22, 2026 · 41 min

    In this special edition podcast, former federal court judge The Hon Michael Barker KC speaks with Professor Gabrielle Appleby, Research Director at the Centre for Public Integrity and public law expert at UNSW Law & Justice, about how…

  • Jay Weatherill AO: Democracy's Challenges and the Path Ahead

    December 1, 2025 · 54 min

    In this episode of the Center for Public Integrity's podcast, the Hon Michael Barker KC, a former federal court judge, interviews Jay Weatherill AO, the 45th Premier of South Australia and recently appointed High Commissioner to the United…

  • Prof Megan Davis AC - Integrity at the Margins: Power & Accountability in Indigenous Affairs

    October 22, 2025 · 41 min

    In this podcast episode from the Centre for Public Integrity, former federal court judge the Hon Michael Barker KC interviews Professor Megan Davis AC, one of Australia's leading constitutional law academics. Davis discusses her journey…

  • ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr

    August 14, 2025 · 45 min

    In this episode of the Centre for Public Integrity's podcast, host the Hon Michael Barker KC interviews Andrew Barr, Chief Minister of the ACT. The discussion explores the unique governmental structure of the ACT, combining state and…

  • Peter Malinauskas: Reforming Political Finance the South Australian way

    July 7, 2025 · 42 min

    In this episode of the Center for Public Integrity's podcast, the Hon Michael Barker KC speaks with Peter Malinauskas, the Premier of South Australia, about the innovative changes to the state's Electoral Act that ban political donations…

  • Zali Steggall - Olympian, Barrister, Community Independent

    June 5, 2025 · 35 min

    Zali Steggall burst onto Australia’s political stage in 2019, unseating a 25-year incumbent to become an outspoken community independent. A world-champion slalom skier turned high-stakes advocate, Zali seamlessly transitioned from life at…

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About the show

Australia’s leading democracy research institute invites you to join us as we explore the inner workings of politics, policy and public integrity. With a commitment to elevating public discourse, this new series offers three distinct perspectives: Decision Makers: The Hon Michael Barker KC interviews parliamentarians, revealing the challenges, successes and outstanding issues that they have encountered.In the Weeds: Executive Director, Dr Catherine Williams, unpacks the nuances of policy design with leading experts.The Centre: Quentin Dempster AM delves into the personal journeys of our experts, sharing the stories that inspired their commitment to transparency and accountability.