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• Cooney, Barney. "The Relationship of Administrative Law to Parliament and Ministerial Decision Making." Legislative Studies 9 (Spring 1994): 65-70.

• Craswell, Emma and Glyn Davis. "The Search for Policy Coordination: Ministerial and Bureaucratic Perceptions of Agency Amalgamations in a Federal Parliamentary System." Policy Studies Journal 22 (Spring 1994): 59-74.

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• DeAngelis, Richard, and Parkin, Andrew. "Interest Groups and Power: Pluralism and Its Critics." In Government,Politics and Power in Australia. 3rd ed. Edited by Dennis Woodward, Andrew Parkin and John Summers. Melbourne:Cheshire, 1985, pp. 316-323.JQ4011 .G68 1985

• Drinkwater, Derek. "To Speak or Not to Speak: Ministerial Accountability in the Senate and the House of Representatives." Legislative Studies 13, 2 (Autumn 1999): 47-54.

• Drinkwater,Derek. To Speak or Not to Speak: Ministerial Accountability in the Senate and the House of Representatives. Adress to the Australasian Study of Parliament Group, 20th Annual Conference "Parliament Beyond 2000 One House or Two?, Hobart, 19 September 1998: 10p.

• Ellis, David L. "Collective Ministerial Responsibility and Collective Solidarity." Public Law 25 (1980): 367-396.

• Emy, Hugh V. "Ministerial Responsibility and Responsible Government." In The Politics of Australian Democracy.2nd ed. Melbourne: Macmillan, 1978, pp. 246-300.JQ4015 1978 .E49 1978

• Emy, Hugh V. "The Public Service and Political Control: The Problem of Accountability in a Westminster Systemwith Special Reference to the Concept of Ministerial Responsibility." In Royal Commission on Australian Administration.Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1976, pp. 15-68.

• Encel, Solomon. "Individual Responsibility." In Cabinet Government in Australia. Melbourne: MelbourneUniversity Press, 1974, pp. 116-123.JQ4042 .E56 1974

• Finer, Samuel E. "The Individual Responsibility of Ministers." Public Administration 34 (Winter 1956): 377-396.

• Garland, Ransley V. "Relations between Ministers and Departments." Royal Institute of Public AdministrationNewsletter, ACT Group 3 (August 1976): 15-35.

• Hasluck, Paul, and Peter Nixon. "The Ministerial Role in Australian Government: The 1989 Sir Robert Menzies Lecture." The Menzies Lectures, 1978-1998 (1999): 188-205.

• James, Colin. "The Relationship Between Ministers and Chief Executives." Public Sector 25,2 (June 2002): 3-5.

• Maley, Maria. "Australian Ministerial Advisers and Royal Commission on Government Administration." Australian Journal of Public Administration 61,1 (March 2002): 103-107.

• Northey, J. F. "Ministerial Responsibility in Modern Parliamentary Government." In Commonwealth and EmpireLaw Conference. 3rd, Sydney. Edited by R. A. Woodman. Sydney: Law Book Company, 1966, pp. 11-16.

• Oliver, Dawn. "Freedom of Information and Ministerial Accountability." Public Law (Summer 1998): 171-175.

• Page, Barbara. "Ministerial Resignation and Individual Ministerial Responsibility in Australia 1976-1989." Journal of Commonwealth and Comparative Politics 28 (July 1990): 141-161.

• Parshad, Sarjoo. "Ministerial Responsibility in Modern Parliamentary Government." In Commonwealth and EmpireLaw Conference. 3rd, Sydney. Edited by R. A. Woodman. Sydney: Law Book Company, 1966, pp. 17-18.

• Plehwe, R. "Shifting the Blame: What Has Become of Ministerial Responsibility?" IPA Review 46, 4 (1994): 17-19.

• Reid, Gordon S. "Responsible Government and Ministerial Responsibility." Australian Journal of PublicAdministration 39 (September/December 1980): 301-317.

• Reid, Gordon S. "Responsible Government and Ministerial Responsibility: A Select Bibliography." In ResponsibleGovernment in Australia. Edited by Patrick M. Weller and Dean Jaensch. Melbourne: Drummond, 1980, pp. 264-270.

• Reid, Gordon S. "The Westminster Model and Ministerial Responsibility." Current Affairs Bulletin 61 (June 1984):4-16.

• Ridley, Frederick F. "Responsibility and the Official: Forms and Ambiguities." Government and Opposition 10(Autumn 1975): 444- 472.

• Snedden, Billy M. "Ministerial Responsibility in Modern Parliamentary Government." In Commonwealth andEmpire Law Conference. 3rd, Sydney. Edited by R. A. Woodman. Sydney: Law Book Company, 1966, pp. 3-10.

• Staley, Anthony A. "Ministerial Responsibility." Australian Parliamentary Seminar, 5th, 1980, pp. 287-307.

• Stone, Bruce. "Accountability Reform in Australia." Australian Quarterly 65 (Winter 1993): 17-30.

• Walsh, W. J. "Government and Ministerial Responsibility." Australian Police Journal 37 (1983): 18-19.

• Waterford, Jack. "Ministerial Responsibility for Personal Staff." Papers on Parliament 28 (November 1996): 83-104.

• Waterford, Jack. "The Minister and the Minister's Private Office." Canberra Bulletin of Public Administration 83 (February 1997): 56-68.

• Wishart, Roewen. "Public Servants, Legislation and the Parliamentary Balance of Power." Australian Journal of Public Administration 52 (June 1993): 196-207.

• Woodard, Garry. "Ministers and Mandarins: The Relationships between Ministers and Secretaries of External Affairs 1935-1970." Australian Journal of International Affairs 54, 1 (Apr. 2000): 79-95.

• Wright, Maurice. "Ministers and Civil Servants: Relations and Responsibilities." Parliamentary Affairs 30 (Summer1977): 293- 313.

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