Truth in government and the politiczation of public service advice (Record no. 24594)
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
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Personal name | MULGAN, Richard |
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Title | Truth in government and the politiczation of public service advice |
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Canberra, Austrália : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Blackwell Publishing, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | August 2007 |
520 3# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | Recent controversies over intelligence in Iraq, to give one example, have raised problems about the politicization of official advice from government, particularly what we are led to believe is factual or objective advice. Objectivity is a contested value and the lines are often hard to draw between fact, spin and misrepresentation. Public servants are held to higher standards of objectivity than politicians, a fact on which politicians trade when they seek to attribute assessments of evidence to their officials. The growing openness of government documentation is placing pressure on departmental officials who wish to be both loyal to their political masters and honest in their factual assessments. These issues are discussed with reference to recent Australian experience (and also with reference to the UK Hutton Inquiry into the death of Dr David Kelly |
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Title | Public Administration: an international quarterly |
Related parts | 85, 3, p. 569-586 |
Place, publisher, and date of publication | Canberra, Austrália : Blackwell Publishing, August 2007 |
International Standard Serial Number | ISSN 0033-3298 |
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