Peter Ellis describes the problem he had with many of the younger staff that were appointed to senior positions in the Goss Government. He felt that they lost contact with the ministers because of the strict regulations put in place.
Jim Fouras recalls the issues surrounding the illegal resumption of land around Kangaroo Point, and his reputation as a trouble-shooter and social justice advocate.
Rob Borbidge discusses his departmental relationships during the Cooper Government. He tells how he took his ministerial staff with him but the departmental staff remained in place. He discusses the major issues that confronted him in this portfolio.
