Proposed legislation to ban unethical contractors from government procurement opportunities would introduce significant operational risks to technology delivery programs, the Digital Transformation Agency says.
A private members bill put forward by Greens senator Barbara Pocock in the wake of the PwC tax leaks scandal seeks to establish a formal ‘debarment regime’ that would ban companies and individuals from government contracts for unethical behavior.
But in submissions to the Senate committee …
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