The state’s corruption watchdog is up against the age-old dynamic of cosy relationships: no one on the inside of politics wants to changeGet our
The state’s corruption watchdog is up against the age-old dynamic of cosy relationships: no one on the inside of politics wants to change
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Australia’s parliaments aren’t just filled with MPs, staff and media – but also armies of lobbyists seeking an audience or a coffee with the people who can affect their interests with the stroke of a pen.
Millions of dollars are at stake. Will the government rezone land? Tweak a law that makes an activity legal? Exempt an activity from tax or grant an environmental approval?
Continue reading...Source: Guardian - World News
