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Richard Baker Senate Prize - Previous Winners

The Prize may be awarded by the President of the Senate to one entry or equally to two entries, on the advice of the judging panel. Since its establishment, the Prize has each year been awarded to two entrants:

2003

Stanley Bach for his book Platypus and Parliament: the Australian Senate in Theory and Practice. Canberra, Department of the Senate, 2003.

Verona Burgess for her series of informative and publicly accessible articles on the Senate and the Parliament, published in The Canberra Times.

2004

Ian Hancock for his monograph The V.I.P. Affair: the Causes, Course and Consequences of a Ministerial and Public Service Cover-up. Canberra, Australasian Study of Parliament Group, 2004.

Sarah Bachelard for her article ‘Executive Accountability in the “Children Overboard” Affair’, The Table, vol. 71, 2003.

2005

Kate Burton for her publication Scrutiny or Secrecy? Committee Oversight of Foreign Policy. Canberra, Parliamentary Library, 2005.

Ian Holland for his essay ‘Reforming the conventions regarding parliamentary scrutiny of ministerial actions’, Australian Journal of Public Administration, vol. 63, no.2, June 2004.

2007

John Halligan, Robin Miller and John Power, for Parliament in the Twenty-first Century: Institutional Reform and Emerging Roles, published by Melbourne University Press, 2007.

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