Govt’s in-house consulting play strives to meet huge demand


Denham Sadler
Senior Reporter

The federal government’s new in-house consulting unit is focusing on small projects and dodging work with the Defence department to avoid the pitfalls of its overseas counterparts, as it strives to meet huge initial demand.

Representatives from Australian Government Consulting (AGC) appeared before Senate Estimates on Thursday, outlining how the establishment of the in-house consultancy is going so far.

AGC chief consulting officer Andrew Nipe said there are currently 17 staff at the agency, with plans to expand the workforce to 38 people in the next financial year.

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