• Central agencies - do they lead or just tread on toes? Leadership or treading on toes? 

  Graycar, Adam (2007-05)

  Central agencies justify their existence by being both required and able to see the big picture, to rise above the constraints of agency boundaries and pursue a whole of government agenda. One would expect that the quality ...

• Recognising plumbers 

  Graycar, Adam (2006-11)

  The Mutual Recognition Act 1992 is supposed to address the problem of skilled labour licenses being in isolation in each State, plumbing being one of them. The aim is to make it easier for skilled workers to move between ...

• ID security 

  Graycar, Adam (2006-05)

  Slides of a presentation outlining the National Identity Security Strategy and working group structure of the South Australian Government in response to identity-related fraud and theft.

• COAG National Reform Agenda: human capital 

  Graycar, Adam (2006-09)

  Challenges for the South Australian Government in the coming years include ageing population, skills shortages, changing international markets, national reform, policies for health and education.

• Recognition of overseas skills 

  Graycar, Adam (2006-11)

  On 10 February 2006, COAG agreed to a new national approach to apprenticeships, training and skills recognition to help alleviate skill shortages currently evident in many parts of the country. COAG decided there was need ...

• Demographic changes 

  Graycar, Adam (2006-06)

  Notes of a speech regarding demographic changes, age expectancies, improvements in health care, influences on public policies and services provided by the Government.

• ID related fraud cases 

  Graycar, Adam (2006-05)

  A selection of identity-related fraud cases (mid 1990s - early 00s).

• A population policy for South Australia: policy update 

  Graycar, Adam (2005-06)

  An update of previous presentations titled 'A population policy for South Australia: prosperity through people'. Gives an overview of the role of Government, role of Cabinet, role of the Public Service, public policy ...

• IPAA workshop: how to write Cabinet submissions 

  Graycar, Adam (2005-12)

  Gives an overview of the role of the South Australian Government, the role of Cabinet, the role of the public service, public policy development, policy-making.

• How Cabinet 'really' works 

  Graycar, Adam (2005-05)

  Gives an overview of the role of the South Australian Government, role of Cabinet, role of the Public Service, public policy development, Government budgets, population and demographics of South Australia.

• Role of Governments, Cabinet and the Public Service 

  Graycar, Adam (2005-10)

  Gives an overview of the role of the South Australian Government, role of Cabinet, role of the Public Service, public policy development, Government budgets, population and demographics of South Australia.

• Whole of Government challenges for policy development: complex workings of state Government and the approach to policy development 

  Graycar, Adam (2005-04)

  Gives an overview of the role of Government, role of Cabinet, role of the Public Service, public policy development, population and demographics of South Australia.

• Drivers, risks and opportunities 

  Graycar, Adam (2005-04)

  Snapshot of the SA Government, role of Cabinet, Cabinet's workload, policy-making process, political issue drivers behind Government's policy agenda, and South Australia's strategic plan.

• Launch of SA Policy Online 

  Graycar, Adam (2004-10)

  SA Policy Online was a new website featuring the latest public policy research on everything from education and health to water and the media. It was a collaboration between UniSA's Hawke Research Institute, the Flinders ...

• A population policy for South Australia: prosperity through people 

  Graycar, Adam (2004-12)

  Speeches discuss demographic trends in South Australia, population projections, population policy objectives, key initiatives and longer term responses.

• The role of Governments, Cabinet and the Public Service 

  Graycar, Adam (2005-04)

  Speech explains how Government and Cabinet work, structure of the SA Government, what Governments do, role of Ministers, role of Cabinet, role of the Public Service, policy-making and Parliamentary processes.

• Risk and crime 

  Graycar, Adam (2004-03)

  Crime is the result of complex changes in economic, social and cultural factors such as unemployment, dysfunctional families, child abuse, poor education, community breakdown economic inequality and substance abuse. ...

• Launch of Flinders Institute of Public Policy and Management (FIPPM) 

  Graycar, Adam (2004-08)

  How do we develop and maintain the skills to deal with the hardest policy questions - about people and their lives and aspirations, about the industrial climate, about the sustainability of our national resources, about ...

• Evidence-based decision making 

  Graycar, Adam (2004-05)

  Discusses the requirement for obtaining evidence for policy makers, collecting and analysing data, and (1) how is evidence assembled, and (2) how much does evidence impact on policy.

• A population policy for South Australia 

  Graycar, Adam (2004-05)

  Current research is predicting South Australia's population will go into long-term decline within 25 years. Statistics of populations within South Australia are presented along with the reasons for this projection, such ...

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