Tag: Don Farrell
Government’s electoral reform legislation delayed until September
The delay is because of the significant and complicated drafting of the legislation and, in particular, obtaining further advice on the constitutionality of the spending caps.
Grattan on Friday: Don Farrell has an electoral reform blueprint, but it could be a rough road to implementation
The far-reaching electoral reforms, which Farrell aims to bring to parliament in the fortnight sitting. Its seems unlikely to be in place for the coming election, due by May next year.
‘Real time’ donation disclosure and spending limits in Labor electoral reforms
Political donations would need to be disclosed in “real time” during elections under reform legislation brought by Special Minister of State Don Farrell.
Political donations rules are finally in the spotlight – here’s what the government should do
There are simple (and some not-so-simple) measures that would make donations more transparent and fairer.
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Don Farrell's high noon for European free trade deal, and hopes for lobster exports to China
In this podcast, the Minister for Trade and Special Minister of State Don Farrell joins The Conversation to canvass Australia's prospective trade agreement with the EU, relations with China, and electoral reform
Qantas throws weight behind Voice with travel for 'yes' campaigners
Outgoing Qantas chief Alan Joyce appeared on Monday with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to unveil the livery