The PBAC is either an advisory committee or a decision-making body - it can't be both. If it is given the power to conditionalise its recommendations, and then to compel the minister to exercise their power in a particular way, who will be accountable for the decisions? …
Conditionality means transforming the PBAC into a decision-making body
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