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Monday, March 17, 2008
Federal Ministerial staff told to reveal all
The requirement for the Victorian Police to reveal their dodgy mates was one thing, but a 25 page Federal Government security clearance form that requires disclosure of information about intimate details of private life, apparently to protect ministerial staff from blackmail threats, is something else. According to Minister of State Senator Faulkner, only a few have objected.
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