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MEDIA RELEASE: Charities urge the government to protect their voices now.
103 Australian charities have urged the Albanese government to protect vibrant democratic civil society voices within the first year of the 48th parliament. Members and supporters of the Stronger Charities Alliance called on the government via an open letter to fulfil its long-standing commitment to the sector by legislating three simple, non-controversial and budget-neutral measures. … Read More
It’s time to protect charities’ voices
Dear Prime Minister, Hon. Anthony Albanese MP, Hon. Dr Jim Chalmers MP, Treasurer, Hon. Tanya Plibersek MP, Minister for Social Services, Hon. Dr Andrew Leigh MP, Assistant Minister for Charities; We write to urge your government to deliver on your promise and prioritise long-overdue reforms to protect theessential and vibrant democratic voices of the charity… Read More
MEDIA RELEASE: Major Australian charities slam undemocratic changes to election rules
Major Australian charities have slammed the Labor and Liberal deal to pass undemocratic electoral changes. The rushed process has led to critical drafting errors that will severely limit the ability of charities to advocate during election periods. While much of the public attention has focused on donation and spending caps during elections and how that would… Read More
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