Ministers may be hauled into court and forced to give evidence as part of the massive robo-debt class action brought against the federal government.
The robo-debt case has highlighted the benefits and risks of class actions.
Labor is calling for an apology to thousands of Australians who suffered distress because the failed scheme,after the government announced it would refund $721 million.
Robodebt was base politics,flawed policy and bad government.
A class action firm chasing refunds of"robo-debts"will press ahead with claims for damages despite the Morrison government agreeing to refund all debts.
A Sydney man missed an NDIS review appointment. His payments stopped and,just months later,he was found dead.
The western Sydney man is due to face court in July accused of assuming 64 mostly fake identities to make false claims for government benefits this year.
Public servants grilled on the COVIDSafe app said it is extremely unlikely the US would access the data and confirmed the app has issues on iPhones.
Police will be barred from accessing metadata in the new coronavirus app,after the Attorney-General vowed regulatory action.
A model favoured by the Europeans would better protect privacy.
The government wants to convince Australians to voluntarily download the app,seeking to assuage data privacy concerns.