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Batchelor Institute CEO suddenly leaves, deputy CEO directly promoted despite ICAC warnings of ‘perceived impropriety in recruitment’

Batchelor Institute CEO suddenly leaves, deputy CEO directly promoted despite ICAC warnings of ‘perceived impropriety in recruitment’

The Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education’s chief executive officer Joe Martin-Jard will leave the job roughly 14 months after he started, while his deputy has been directly appointed to take over from him in a “succession plan”, despite the Office of the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption previously warning the organisation against direct appointments of staff without a selection process.

CLP to rush through changes to Youth Justice Act in Parliament, claims ‘evidence-based’ approach not working

CLP to rush through changes to Youth Justice Act in Parliament, claims ‘evidence-based’ approach not working

The Finocchiaro CLP Government has used the Saturday night stabbing of a 15-year-old at the Darwin showgrounds to promote changes to the Youth Justice Act it will introduce this week on urgency, without any evidence the measures will reduce crime and while refusing to work with Indigenous groups and leaders to find solutions to the Territory’s crime problem.

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