Exclusive: federal government has moved to stop the re-engagement of consultants within Defence after more than $1.3bn spent in the last financial year
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The Australian government is moving to curb the revolving door between the Department of Defence and private consultants amid increasing scrutiny of the practice.
Guardian Australia understands Defence has introduced a new moratorium on entering into contracts with personnel who have left within the past 12 months.
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