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On Friday, changes to Australian immigration laws passed through the Senate after a bipartisan agreement between the Liberals and Labor over a range of migration amendments. Changes to immigration legislation will enable the government to pay third countries to resettle individuals with cancelled visas, imposing possible gaol time on individuals who fail to comply with …
The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security recently passed the Cyber Security Package 2024, which comprises the Cyber Security Act and several amendments to related legislation. The package includes a number of mandates intended to strengthen cyber security for both citizens and institutions, but how could Australians be directly affected? Image: UnSplashed Scott Graham …
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The Federal government plans to ban social media to under 16-year-olds. Legislation, set to be introduced to federal parliament next week, could see Australia become the first country to introduce a national ban of its kind. The proposal has been met with debate across multiple sectors, sparking questions around appropriate online usage. While some say …
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The Minns Labor Government is set to introduce new legislation imposing stronger sanctions on those who obstruct railway lines during protests. Tune FM’s Ash Taylor spoke with New South Wales Premier Chris Minns about the potential penalties outlined in the proposed legislation. Produced By: Ash Taylor Featured In Story: Timothy Roberts – NSWCCL President , …
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The National Disability Insurance Agency has released new transitionary rules… but experts say the changes have not been communicated effectively, and have brought a great deal of uncertainty. Organisations like Children and Young People with Disability Australia are calling for clarity from the Government, so young people, parents and caregivers can better navigate the changes. …
Independent MP, Alex Greenwich’s’ Bill to ban gambling (except two-up) on Anzac Day was Rejected by NSW Parliament. There is a multitude of reasons why bills do not become Acts. However, not all of these reasons align with Democratic values. Produced By: Alana Su-Navratil First aired on The Wire, Wednesday 9 October 2024
The government has secured a deal with the greens in the senate in order to pass world first legislation against vaping. The bill will see Australians only able to access vapes through pharmacies and anyone under the age of 18 requiring a GP certificate in order to purchase them. Vapes themselves will be subject to …
Last year, new legislation came into force placing responsibility on employers to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace. The new laws give the Human Rights Commission (HRC) the power to investigate whether businesses and employers are taking proactive steps to make workplaces safer. Image: Image: Supplied/ Alexi Boyd Produced By: Alexi Boyd Featured In Story: …
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