The act’s so big, I don’t know of any single person who can digest it’

Parliamentary expert Ned Franks gave the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee a good piece of advice last week: don't pass the Federal Accountability Act in its current form. He's right. Although the massive act is a "tremendous step forward in responsibility and accountability in th...

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