Sweeping election donation and spending reforms recommended by parliamentary committee

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

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Caps on spending and donations for federal elections and “real time” disclosure of donations to parties and candidates are among the sweeping recommendations for reform made by a powerful parliamentary committee.

The Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters, in its interim report tabled on Monday, also recommends donation and...

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