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18 March 2024 A coalition of civil society organisations, which includes the Human Rights Law Centre and the Australian Democracy Network, are calling on the Albanese Government to overhaul lobbying laws and ensure our politicians are accountable to the people, not big industries. In a submission to the Senate Standing Committees on Finance and Public…
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1 February 2024 The annual political donation disclosures released today by the Australian Electoral Commission show that political parties continue to receive tens of millions of dollars of ‘dark money’ – showing a serious lack of integrity and transparency in our political system. Analysis of the donations data by the #OurDemocracy campaign shows that dark…
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From the dodgy politician getting a mining license against the wishes of landowners, to the multimillion-dollar government IT contract awarded to a company belonging to a friend of a federal minister. Corruption is rarely visible but its impacts are felt by every Australian.
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Charities welcome Kate Chaney MP’s positive step towards shining a light on secret donations.
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Read full media release: donations register once again dominated by big corporations
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Read full media release: NACC a critical first step to a fairer democracy
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A historic step for integrity reform – but is it enough?
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Our response to the federal election results
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Read full media release: Australians support reforms to improve our political integrity
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Disinformation in elections: Policy Vision
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Read full media release: Corporate influence is eroding our democracy.
