McCormick is not gone - he's there till August, when his replacement will take over.
Yes, but I'd suggest in body only - not in spirit.
AND no committed CEO would leave before the implementation of the single major project of his era. Surely, either he's realised its a dud and wants to get out beforehand or someone above him has told him its a dud and he needs to get out of the way.
CASA discovered fatal flaws in the new part 61 licencing regulations which caused the delay. Has anyone seen any sign that these are being addressed? Until they are, I'd suggest that (Royal assent or not) they will remain in limbo.