The ‘missing’ robo-debt recommendation

<p>The royal commission into the robo-debt scheme delivered 57 recommendations to the government in July.</p><p>Four months later, the Albanese government has given its response, insisting it is acting to ensure that nothing like the "shameful" robo-debt scandal ever happens again.</p><p>The government says it has accepted, in full or in principle, “all 56” of the commissioner’s recommendations.</p><p>So why has the government chosen to not only ignore the last recommendation, but to pretend it doesn’t exist?</p><p>Today, senior reporter for <em>The Saturday Paper</em> Rick Morton on a serious flaw in the robo-debt response.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Socials: </strong>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/7ampodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Senior reporter for <em>The Saturday Paper</em>, Rick Morton.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>