Tag: Luke Beck - article author
Parliament must act to ensure Australia never has ‘secret ministers’ again
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It was revealed this week that former Prime Minister Scott Morrison was secretly appointed in 2020 and 2021 by Governor-General David Hurley as a minister...
As parliament returns for 2022, the religious discrimination bill is still an unholy mess
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The religious discrimination bill is due to be debated in parliament this week. This has been a long time coming – Prime Minister...
Third time lucky? What has changed in the latest draft of the religious discrimination bill?
The Morrison government has finally provided details of the third draft of its religious discrimination bill. This prompted heated discussion in a meeting of Coalition MPs...
Can a High Court challenge of Melbourne’s lockdown succeed? Here’s what the Constitution says
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Just days after Victorian Premier Dan Andrews signalled the state won’t be ready for a major loosening of COVID-19 restrictions next week as...