Shorten: we should legislate on Hayne recommendations before election
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
As Labor seeks to get maximum political mileage from the banking royal commission report, Bill Shorten on Tuesday asked Scott Morrison for extra parliamentary sitting days to pass legislation to implement some of its recommendations.
In a letter to Morrison, Shorten said both houses should be recalled on March 5-7 and March 12-14. The sitting...
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