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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Zac Braxton-Smith

MoG'ed again: these teams moved agency three times in four years

It's a pain to update your email address and rebrand documents, but spare a thought for the workers who have had to change office and overhaul their IT and payroll when the government of the day launches reforms.

Not to mention the taxpayer, who forks out thousands of dollars each time public servants move from one department to another in machinery of government (MoG) changes.

Opposition public service spokeswoman senator Jane Hume said machinery of government changes were sometimes necessary. Picture by Keegan Carroll
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