Former Ramsay Foundation strategy lead Jeni Whalan will head a Home Affairs taskforce focused on strengthening democracy, building social trust in public institutions and responding to extremism and authoritarianism.
The taskforce has been established by Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil to provide her with “concrete initiatives to bolster Australia’s democratic resilience and enhance trust among citizens, and between citizens and governments”.
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Tom Burton has held senior editorial and publishing roles with The Mandarin, The Sydney Morning Herald and as Canberra bureau chief for The Australian Financial Review. He has won three Walkley awards. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at tom.burton@afr.com
