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The increasing threat of delegated legislation – legislation put above the power of parliament

9 September 2020

7:12 PM

9 September 2020

7:12 PM

“It’s probably a bit unusual for me to be in agreement with the IPA,” said Labor Senator Kim Carr. “I have been known to say some nasty things about you.” 

This utterance occurred during a hearing of the Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Delegated Legislation on 27 August, of which Carr is a member.

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