Why mandating criminal sentencing is bad policy
"What’s the point of denying parole when there are no family or friends of baby Tegan? Keli Lane’s suitability for parole should depend upon other factors," writes legal columnist HUGH SELBY.
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"What’s the point of denying parole when there are no family or friends of baby Tegan? Keli Lane’s suitability for parole should depend upon other factors," writes legal columnist HUGH SELBY.
New South Wales Liberal leader Mark Speakman has thrown his support behind the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, arguing the rewards outweigh the risks.
With its proposed ‘thin capitalisation’ legislation, the federal government is about to perform a slow-motion own goal on housing that will hit supply in the rental market hardest.
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The institutions of civil society are important because they areneither created nor controlled by the state. While public funding requires accountability and some services require training, skills,and a professional approach, this is entirely within the capabilityof the voluntary sector. Government should not be allowed to seducecommunity groups into becoming its mouthpiece or an extension ofitself.