New rules to restore public confidence in MPs

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The vested-interests and dogma of our major political parties has led to significant public distrust, which these rules will help rectify

  • New fiduciary-type duties (duty of care) for politicians to only act in the interest of the community
  • Open, publicly available ministerial diaries
  • An end to parliamentary entitlements; replaced with enforceable office expense rules
  • Retiring MP’s banned from working as lobbyists for a fixed term
  • Capped political campaign expenditure
  • New powers for IBAC to investigate misuse of public funds

Costings here.

New rules to restore public confidence in MPs

Home » New rules to restore public confidence in MPs

The vested-interests and dogma of our major political parties has led to significant public distrust, which these rules will help rectify

  • New fiduciary-type duties (duty of care) for politicians to only act in the interest of the community
  • Open, publicly available ministerial diaries
  • An end to parliamentary entitlements; replaced with enforceable office expense rules
  • Retiring MP’s banned from working as lobbyists for a fixed term
  • Capped political campaign expenditure
  • New powers for IBAC to investigate misuse of public funds

Costings here.