1. The Goss Government: An Evaluation.
- Author
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Reynolds, Paul
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DECENTRALIZATION in government , *CENTRAL-local government relations , *DECISION making , *SEX work , *POLITICAL parties ,QUEENSLAND politics & government - Abstract
The article focuses on the Labor Party government in Queensland. The government is led by Wayne Goss, the Prime Minister of Queensland. Goss exercises lot of control over all aspects of the government. The government had prepared itself seriously for office following the elections that were held in the year 1986. It had to plan strategic policy initiatives based on the themes of decentralization of decision making and devolution of power. It released key policy papers over the 12 months period before its election. The government has tried to fight prostitution which is a major source of police corruption.
- Published
- 1992