Pages tagged "policy_integrity"
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AEC redistribution splits North Shore independents
AFR, 15 August 2024
Media coverage of the public response to the Australian Electoral Commission's boundary redistribution proposal. The commission has received 738 objections to its proposal to abolish North Sydney, with Warringah MP Zali Steggall suggesting that “the Redistribution Committee has given disproportionate consideration to politically motivated suggestions by political parties and their members over community suggestions.”
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Proposed electoral reshuffle provokes community backlash
2ser, 9 August 2024
Media coverage of the community response to the Australian Electoral Commission's draft proposal to abolish the Federal Electorate of North Sydney.
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Counter-terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill 2024
House of Representatives, 12 August 2024
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Crossbenchers want federal money withheld until states tackle construction 'corruption'
ABC News, 1 August 2024
Kylea and her crossbench colleagues are demanding tougher action against the CFMEU and have called on the Albanese government to withhold infrastructure funding until the states demonstrate they are cracking down on building industry criminality.
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‘More secretive than the Morrison government'
The Guardian, 18 June 2024
Kylea says she has been particularly concerned with “a worrying slide toward secrecy and lack of transparency” by the Albanese Labor Government. “The overzealous use of NDAs in stakeholder engagement is hampering the ability of civil society to engage fully in policy debate,” she says.
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Teal MPs accused of being ‘Labor-aligned’
The Australian, 16 June 2024
Kylea defends her voting record as “100 per cent in line with what my community has wanted and expects”, in contrast to party politicians who vote along party lines.
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Labor and Greens gag debate on fuel efficiency standards in deal on offshore gas bill
The Guardian, 16 May 2024
Three bills — on fuel efficiency standards, offshore gas and the petroleum resource rent tax — have passed through parliament without being debated, under a deal struck between Labor and the Greens. Kylea has criticised the lack of transparancy as antithetical to the principles of democracy.
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Joint crossbench letter on whistleblowers and David McBride
Kylea has signed a joint crossbench letter to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus calling for stronger whistleblower protections, and a full pardon for David McBride.
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Digital ID Bill 2024
House of Representatives, 15 May 2024
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Tink pushes right of appeal on federal environmental decisions
North Sydney Sun, 21 April 2024
Kylea has pushed to enshrine the public’s right to appeal federal environmental decisions with the launch of a new report, commissioned by Lock the Gate Alliance and written by Professor Kim Rubenstein and Associate Professor Joel Townsend, in Parliament House.