Federal government's foreign donations bill is flawed and needs to be redrafted
- Written by Anne Twomey, Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Sydney
The only effective way of destroying the undue influence of large foreign donations is by placing a cap on all donations, as occurs in New South Wales, but the federal government has chosen not to follow suit.AAP/Lukas Coch
Preventing foreign influence over Australian elections is important. It is also important that legislation designed to achieve...
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