As with any public debate, the challenge in the pokies reform will be getting participants to put all their cards on the table and declare these conflicts as they arise. Stephen Mayne declares their interests on the public’s behalf.
Richard Goyder
Crikey Says: From WA premier to Wesfarmers lobbyist?
Former WA premier Alan Carpenter joining Wesfarmers as its chief spinner and lobbyist is, in a word, a disgrace.
A Crikey cure for outlandish executive pay
Submissions continue at the Productivity Commission’s inquiry into executive pay. Adam Schwab cuts to the chase.
Wesfarmers pulls up short on executive pay
The sorry state of executive pay has been exemplified by the press coverage allocated to Wesfarmers’ decision to freeze the pay and cut the bonuses of its top executives, writes Adam Schwab.
