For such an important forum, the design of cabinet gets remarkably little attention, beyond the realm of government academics.
Cabinet is the engine room of all Australian governments and the key decision-making forum for ministers and their agencies. Collective decision-making binds all ministers and is the core operating tenet, otherwise known as cabinet solidarity.
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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