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Lachlan Bennett
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Journalist, ABC News (Australia)
Sydney
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New Zealand wants more 'automated decision-making' in its welfare system. Could that lead to Robodebt 2.0?
By Lachlan Bennett Verified| ABC News (Australia) Verified The Robodebt scheme is remembered as one of the biggest public policy scandals in modern Australia but there are fears history could repeat itself across the Tasman. New Zealand's conservative government is currently trying to expand the use of "automated decision-making" in the welfare system as part of a concerted effort to rein in public spending.
By Rafiq A. Tschannen, Lachlan Bennett Verified| The Muslim Times@ By Lachlan BennettTopic:EducationMon 17 MarMonday 17 MarchEducators say the decision to hold NAPLAN exams during the holy month of Ramadan will impact Muslim students. Students who fast during Ramadan may have less energy or struggle to concentrate during exams. NAPLAN will likely be held again during Ramadan and the crucial religious holiday of Eid in 2026.
New Zealand wants more 'automated decision-making' in its welfare system. Could that lead to Robodebt 2.0?
By Lachlan Bennett Verified| ABC News (Australia) Verified The Robodebt scheme is remembered as one of the biggest public policy scandals in modern Australia but there are fears history could repeat itself across the Tasman. New Zealand's conservative government is currently trying to expand the use of "automated decision-making" in the welfare system as part of a concerted effort to rein in public spending.
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ABC News (Australia)
Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia
+61 2 8333 2821