Rex Patrick

Rex Patrick is a former Senator for South Australia and, earlier, a submariner in the armed forces. Best known as an anti-corruption and transparency crusader, Rex is also known as the "Transparency Warrior."
Want to give First Nations real power in Canberra? Rex Patrick reckons a vote is preferable to a Voice

Want to give First Nations real power in Canberra? Rex Patrick reckons a vote is preferable to a Voice

Will the Voice really achieve its objectives? Former senator Rex Patrick, who understands exactly how Canberra ...
AUKUS Fissile or Fizzer? Rex Patrick on the trouble with Virginia Class second hand submarines

AUKUS Fissile or Fizzer? Rex Patrick on the trouble with Virginia Class second hand submarines

Former submariner Rex Patrick looks under the hood of the second-hand Virginia-class nuclear submarines to see ...
Playing chicken to the detriment of democracy and cost to the taxpayer

Playing chicken to the detriment of democracy and cost to the taxpayer

Far too often, government departments and its agencies deny Freedom of Information requests without good reason. ...
Kathryn Campbell – from RoboDebt ignominy to plum Defence job with the PM’s help

Kathryn Campbell – from RoboDebt ignominy to plum Defence job with the PM’s help

Kathryn Campbell is to many the face of the governance scandal. But in stark contrast to those affected by ...
Robodebt Cancer – has our public service become the secret service?

Robodebt Cancer – has our public service become the secret service?

The Robodebt saga was not the Public Service’s finest moment. The recent release of the National Cabinet minutes ...
Scott Morrison’s secrecy fetish exposed by release of National Cabinet papers

Scott Morrison’s secrecy fetish exposed by release of National Cabinet papers

Secrecy has shrouded Scott Morrison's National Cabinet. In an epic transparency battle, Rex Patrick has finally ...
Fuel security! What fuel security? A government security blunder

Fuel security! What fuel security? A government security blunder

Securing Australia's fuel supply is of strategic importance accoridng to Richard Marles. Yet, our fuel reserves ...
The best democracy money can buy – Rex on Albo’s secret advertising sub-committee

The best democracy money can buy – Rex on Albo’s secret advertising sub-committee

While we’ve all been busily distracted on the big issues like cost of living, AUKUS, the Voice, access to doctors ...
Robodebt Cover-Up: documents on repairing Australian Public Service buried

Robodebt Cover-Up: documents on repairing Australian Public Service buried

The Australian Public Service Commissioner Peter Woolcott has refused to release documents about remedial action ...
AUKUS submarines “nation building” says Admiral. No they’re not, says Rex Patrick

AUKUS submarines “nation building” says Admiral. No they’re not, says Rex Patrick

The Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Mark Hammond, has proclaimed the AUKUS submarine program is a national building ...
Govt hires Clayton Utz to fight Rex Patrick, keep gas solution secret

Govt hires Clayton Utz to fight Rex Patrick, keep gas solution secret

A Morrison government report into the obvious solution to the gas crisis - a domestic gas reservation policy - is ...
Secret injustice for Timor Leste – the AAT reveals more than intended, but still not the facts

Secret injustice for Timor Leste – the AAT reveals more than intended, but still not the facts

Efforts to dud Timor of its oil and gas are still kept secret as today's justice system still covers up for Howard ...
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