Friday, 19 November 2021

Coalition accused of breaking promise on federal integrity commission

Independent MP Helen Haines says it is now a ‘near impossibility’ to introduce and pass measure before election due by mid-May

The Morrison government has been accused of abandoning an election commitment to legislate a national integrity commission, as time runs out in this term.

On Friday the independent MP Helen Haines told Guardian Australia the government was backing away from the commitment “in the dying days of this term of parliament.”

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