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Labor and Liberal MPs grant lobbyists open access to parliament
Original: Both Labor and Liberal MPs granting powerful political lobbyists unfettered access to Australia’s parliament, data revea
New data reveals that MPs from both Labor and the Coalition are granting powerful lobbyists, including major resources companies and industry lobby groups, permanent access to Australia's Parliament House. The findings point to close ties between major parties and corporate interests, prompting criticism about transparency and equal access for ordinary citizens and advocacy groups.
Why now: Fresh data exposing bipartisan lobbyist access raises fresh concerns about political transparency and corporate influence in Canberra.
Australian Parliament HouseAustralian Labor PartyLiberal Party of Australiaresources companiesindustry lobby groups
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- Both Labor and Liberal MPs granting powerful political lobbyists unfettered access to Australia’s parliament, data reveals "Labor and Coalition MPs are facilitating permanent access to Parliament House for the country’s biggest resources companies and the lobby group… · CanvasesByPeter@mementomori.social · 4
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