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6th Howard Government Retrospective - Royal Commission, Inquiry, reports

16 June 2022 - The Future of Australian Conservatism - Sunday Sessions

Scott Prasser from the Centre for Independent Studies joins the Macquarie University Liberal Club to talk about the Liberals' massive election loss and what it means for Australian conservatives like Peter Dutton to take in the reins as the new Opposition Leader.

27 May 2022 - Morrison became a ‘hollow man’ as a ‘pragmatist’

CIS research scholar Scott Prasser says the Liberal Party has “largely vacated the field” in the last nine years.   Dr Prasser said Morrison had a tendency of being a “pragmatist of the worst kind”.  

27 May 2022 - Election was ‘lost’ before the campaign began

CIS Research scholar Scott Prasser says the election “was already lost” before the election campaign even started. 

2 March 2022 - The good and the bad of the public service

Speaking at Voting Matters Brisbane Community Forum on the public service based on a chapter contributed to the book Keeping Australia Right.

22 February 2022 - Does Australia need a royal commission into COVID?

Speaking at Voting Matters - Brisbane Community Forum on the question of "Do we need a royal commission, and if we could, would it even do an effective job?"

18 November 2021 - 'The Learning Leader' | Robert Menzies Institute

 Delivered at the the inaugural conference of the Robert Menzies Institute on Menzies The Early Years "Success, Failure, Resilience", 18 November 2021.

12 Nov 2021 - Scott Morrison ‘needs to do some lessons in economics 101’

The Prime Minister might be good at marketing 101 but he “needs to do some lessons in economics 101,” according to the Centre for Independent Studies’ Scott Prasser. 

21 September 2021 - 'Government not royal commissions' should be making the decisions

CIS research scholar Scott Prasser says the trouble with royal commission reports is that "they're just a report". 

1 September 2021 - On Liberty Ep 66 Royal commissions and public inquiries in Australia

In his recent book, Scott argues hardly a day passes in Australia without a public inquiry or royal commission being appointed, a report being released, or someone calling for an inquiry to be appointed. So what do all these commissions really do? What are their powers, and importantly what are their impacts? 

1 April 2021 - Behind The Lines with Tom Switzer

Speaking to Tom Switzer from Behind The Lines on ABC Radio National on Menzies: Man or Myth.

2 March 2021 - The Howard Government Retrospective V - Ruptures and Rebuilding, 1987-1995

 The Howard Government Retrospective V conference coincides with the 25th anniversary of the election of the Howard Government. Focusing on 'The Coalition', it encourages informed debates on the relationship between the Coalition parties and on the policies and performance of The Nationals. 

2 July 2020 - On Liberty Ep.14| Federal politics in an age of political outrage

Episode 14 of On Liberty. Host Salvatore Babones will welcome Scott Prasser, author of forthcoming title Robert Menzies: Man or Myth (Connor Court). We'll take a look back in history to Australia’s longest-serving prime minister, Sir Robert Menzies, who led the party that he founded, the Liberal Party into Government, from 1949 to 1966 winning seven successful elections in a row.

November 2019 - Howard Government Retrospective IV - Controlling the senate

The fourth UNSW Canberra Howard Government Retrospective Conference focussed on 2004–2007, commencing with Indigenous Reconciliation, the Northern Territory intervention, and the election that saw the Coalition lose office and the Prime Minister his seat in parliament. 

December 2018 - Howard Government Retrospective III - Trials and Tribulations: 2001 - 2004

The third UNSW Canberra Howard Government Retrospective III focused on 2001-2004. This talk specifically looks at the public inquiries such as the 'Children Overboard' and Australian Wheat Board.

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