Jobs for Lib Mates -Payne

[Redneck]

And so it continues the Australian Public comes last after looking after your Liberal mates and donors!

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal ... 5116f.html


Foreign Minister Marise Payne appoints friend and ally to plum diplomatic post
By David Wroe
March 1, 2019 — 11.45pm

Foreign Minister Marise Payne has appointed a friend and political ally to the plum diplomatic post of High Commissioner to New Zealand in the latest episode likely to earn claims of cronyism.

Senator Payne will announce on Saturday that the former New South Wales Liberal MP Patricia Forsythe will become the top diplomat to Australia's closest neighbour, a role has typically been held by career Department of Foreign Affairs officers.

[LEFTWINGER supreme]

Deary deary me, the taxpayers aren't going to be happy when Labor have to pay out the balance of their contracts to move them on, especially the fair work patsys packed to rafters

[Redneck]

well perhaps the ALP should introduce a bill into parliament after they win the next election to rewrite the rules about these sort of appointments that requires subsequent governments to have to abide by the appointments and having to pay any cancellation fees for cancellation of the contracts!

I am sure the Greens and Independents in the Senate would support it!

It does have a stench about it especially after the current governments exploitation of this!

[Valkie]

well perhaps the ALP should introduce a bill into parliament after they win the next election to rewrite the rules about these sort of appointments that requires subsequent governments to have to abide by the appointments and having to pay any cancellation fees for cancellation of the contracts!

I am sure the Greens and Independents in the Senate would support it!

It does have a stench about it especially after the current governments exploitation of this!

Ha, ha, ha, ha ,

As if any politician would do the honest, morally correct thing.

You woukd have to make them,

Preferably with a revolution and guillotine applied to all of them.

[cods]

if anyone believes any job in any embassy isnt a job for the boys..


have rocks in their heads.....

its all a joke at our expense....and it doesnt just apply to one party in fact

didnt whitlam get rid of a pain in his side....by giving him an Ambassadorship..??

I think it was called the GAIR AFFAIR>.

every appointment is political..

[Redneck]

This is an interesting list of Australia's Ambassadors overseas

Must admit there arent many I recognise so maybe jobs for the mates may not be as bad as I first thought

I suspect all the crap countries have DFAT staff

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_H ... _Australia