We can't prepare for a future pandemic without fully looking at state governments' decisions in the last one
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Nearly a year ago, a privately financed inquiry, led by Peter Shergold, a former head of the prime minister’s department, finished a review of Australia’s handling of the COVID pandemic.
The report, Fault Lines, was a solid piece of work, delving into the commendable and poor aspects of the response to what was such a massive health and...

















