Tag: Parliamentary Debate
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Australians rally behind gun reform: a cross‑party push for stricter laws
Widespread cross‑party support for change Across Australia, voters are showing strong appetite for tighter gun laws. In recent surveys and parliamentary debates, Australians from various political backgrounds agree that the nation should tighten ownership rules, strengthen licensing, and limit the number of firearms an individual can possess. This broad consensus marks a notable shift in…
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UK asylum temporarily: Danish-inspired plan to shift policy
Overview of the proposed reform In a move that could reshape Britain’s approach to asylum, the government is planning to make asylum permissions temporary. The policy shift, set to be unveiled next week by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood, proposes a system where successful asylum claims would not grant permanent residence but a limited stay with…
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They didn’t realise how pissed off we would be’: Net Zero Debate Fray Tests Sussan Ley’s Liberal Leadership
Introduction: A leadership moment under the net zero spotlight The Liberal Party in Australia is confronting a volatile mix of policy, personality, and public sentiment as the net zero debate intensifies internal tensions. Sussan Ley, who has faced reshuffles in her shadow ministry within six months of assuming the leadership, finds herself navigating a political…
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Why a Letter to Anthony Albanese Could Empower Labor MPs on Gambling Reform
Context: A Cross-Channel Call for Change In a political landscape where party discipline often silences dissent, a letter to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese from an Independent MP could become a catalyst for substantive debate on gambling reform. The gist is simple: allow Labor MPs a free vote on legislation aimed at banning or tightening gambling…