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Chris Johnson

Canberra

Public Sector Editor at Region Media Group

Federal political journalist. Love music and all things guitar. Views my own.

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Articles

  • How cutting fuel excise, scrapping emissions standard contribute to a crisis

    2 weeks ago | bordermail.com.au | Chris Johnson

    Australia's liquid fuel supply is almost entirely imported, with slightly more than half used in road transport - cars, buses, trucks etc.

  • Commonwealth Day 2025: Nigeria’s National Assembly calls for stronger democratic values

    1 month ago | dailypost.ng | Chris Johnson

    The Nigerian National Assembly joined other member states on Monday to commemorate Commonwealth Day 2025, reaffirming its dedication to democracy, human rights, global peace, inclusivity, and sustainable development. With the theme “Together We Thrive,” the event underscored Nigeria’s active role in the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, CPA, and its commitment to fostering youth engagement and international cooperation.

  • Public servants must change their approach to First Nations people, Productivity Commission says

    Feb 9, 2024 | psnews.com.au | Chris Johnson

    The Productivity Commission has blasted all Australian governments for not doing enough to advance the living standards and basic rights of First Nations people. It says the way government departments, systems and public servants approach the issue must change. A paradigm shift is required to better consult with Indigenous Australians on matters that impact them.

  • Public servants must change their approach to First Nations people, Productivity Commission says

    Feb 8, 2024 | the-riotact.com | Chris Johnson

    The Productivity Commission has blasted all Australian governments for not doing enough to advance the living standards and basic rights of First Nations people. It says the way government departments, systems and public servants approach the issue must change. A paradigm shift is required to better consult with Indigenous Australians on matters that impact them.

  • PM boasts that he’s bolstered trust in the public service

    Feb 7, 2024 | the-riotact.com | Chris Johnson

    Anthony Albanese has restored trust in the public service – just ask him!The Prime Minister didn’t even have to be asked that question when appearing on the ABC’s 7.30 program following Federal Parliament’s first session for the year on Tuesday (6 February). He just offered it up. “One of the things that I’ve done … is to restore the faith in the public service,” he said. “And I want them to use their full capacity.

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Chris Johnson
Chris Johnson @ChrisJohnsonCNJ
1 Dec 16

Rumours around Parliament House the MPs could be coming back tomorrow. Hope not. #auspol

Chris Johnson
Chris Johnson @ChrisJohnsonCNJ
1 Dec 16

Bob Katter thinks his question so good he has just personally come up to the press gallery benches during QT to hand us all a copy of it.

Chris Johnson
Chris Johnson @ChrisJohnsonCNJ
1 Dec 16

Great delivery of a question on biofuel from Katter. Whole chamber laughing. Frydenberg now answering and not nearly as entertaining.