Hybrid parliament needed to safeguard Australian democracy during Covid-19 crisis
- sarahjohnsnc
- Apr 28, 2020
- 1 min read
Australia should urgently adopt the United Kingdom parliament’s hybrid model of in-person and online attendance to allow for greater scrutiny of government during the Covid-19 crisis, according to former senior judge and integrity expert Anthony Whealy. Parliament is scheduled to resume for three days in May, which prime minister Scott Morrison has referred to as a “trial”, as parliament had adjourned until August.
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