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Tony Harris

Tony Harris is a former senior commonwealth officer and former New South Wales auditor general.

September 2020

  • A general view of the Australian Federal Police badge September 30, 2014 in Melbourne, Australia.

    The sports rorts affair is still not resolved. Australia urgently needs a federal anti-corruption commission

    Tony Harris
    Christian Porter’s effort to create such a body remains a failure, and the AFP have an unimpressive record in dealing with federal politicians

March 2020

  • The Senate debates the sports rorts affair

    Covid-19 is pushing sports rorts from the news. But at least one potential crime must be investigated

    Tony Harris
    Who made the unauthorised alteration to the list of applicants? Will the AFP try to find out?

February 2020

  • Bridget McKenzie and Scott Morrison

    If we move on from the sports grants now as the Coalition wants, we tolerate corruption

    Tony Harris
    Bridget McKenzie standing down was meant to end all scrutiny, but the government’s defences are wholly inadequate