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Gov 2.0 creates resilience in a 21st century democracy – FutureGov 2011 address

Below is the address Senator Lundy gave to FutureGov 2011 on Gov 2.0 as a mechanism for resilience in a 21st century democracy. Below the speech are some short podcasts from Andrew Stott (previous Director of Digital Engagement in the UK) and Chris Moore (CIO for the City of Edmonton, Canada). All transcripts are under [...]

Press clipping: A Politician Who Understands the Tactical Nature of Gov 2.0

Blog post by Andrea Di Maio on a meeting with Senator Lundy on Gov 2.0: Kate also showed a down-to-Earth appreciation of cloud computing hype and opportunities, proving once again that she is an incredibly switched on politician. It is quite clear that, while the political drive on open government and gov 2.0 remains important, [...]

ICT in the 2011-2012 Federal Budget

As someone who has been interested in technology for many years, I thought it would be interesting to do a bit of an overview of programs in the 2011-2012 Federal Budget that relate to technology and to our capacity as a nation to leverage the benefits and opportunities presented in the digital age, along with [...]

Senator Kate Lundy announced FutureGov Congress coming to Canberra

Today Senator Kate Lundy announced that FutureGov Congress is coming to Canberra this September. Below is a transcript of the event proceedings with some information about Gov 2.0, eGovernment, some related Gov 2.0 initiatives in the 2011-2012 Federal Budget and information about the upcoming FutureGov Congress event and related links. Please also find more information [...]

Senator Lundy announces the FutureGov Congress coming to Australia

Senator Kate Lundy spoke at the launch event for the FutureGov Congress event, which will be running in Canberra this September. Full details and a transcript of the speech are available at: Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: KateLundyHosted: youtube

Mohit Sagar from FutureGov Magazine speaks at the FutureGov Congress Australia launch

This is the second video from the FutureGov Congress Australia launch. Mohit Sagar from FutureGov Magazine speaks at the FutureGov Congress Australia launch. Full details along with the speech by Senator Lundy available on the blog post at: Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: KateLundyHosted: youtube

Accessing Australia: The Challenges of Digitisation

Senator Lundy gave a speech at the “HASS on the Hill” conference as part of a session on Accessing Australia: the challenges of digitisation. HASS on the Hill is an event coordinated by the Council for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CHASS) for the humanities, arts and social sciences sector to communicate with government [...]

Citizen-centric services: A necessary principle for achieving genuine open government

Below is a speech given by Senator Kate Lundy at the Citizen Centric Service Delivery 2011 conference on March 1st 2011. Open Government can mean many things. It relates to accessible and transparent data, the extent government engages citizens in decision making and the accessibility of government itself. With the increases in Internet access in [...]

Speech to the Technology in Government and the Public Sector conference

Firstly I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we have gathered, the Ngunnawal people, and thank them for their continuing contributions to our wonderful Canberra community. The first term of a new government is arguably one of the most transformative periods in modern democracies as new ideas responding to [...]

Press clipping: Politician Profiles: Senator Kate Lundy

Senator Lundy was interviewed by Computerworld for a profile piece on her thoughts around ICT: Senator Kate Lundy has become known in the technology community as a fierce advocate of government engagement and Gov 2.0, pushing for support of many of the recommendations made last year by the Government 2.0 Taskforce, and pre-empting the declaration [...]