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22 Dec Care needed in foreign interference moves

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Lisa Visentin - The Sydney Morning Herald - Tuesday 22 December 2020 Australia's elite research universities have warned that partnerships with Chinese institutions, including those which have led to world-leading research developments, could be jeopardised if the Morrison government fails to carefully calibrate foreign interference measures. The...

21 Dec ASIC, audit quality need urgent shake-up

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Adele Ferguson - Australian Financial Review - Monday 21 December 2020 This week, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will receive the findings of an investigation into Australian Securities and Investments Commission chairman James Shipton's hefty taxadvice invoices paid for by taxpayers to KPMG. Frydenberg has also promised to overhaul...

12 Dec ‘Aussie Squad’ may be Labor’s worst nightmare

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Janet Albrechtsen - The Australian - Saturday 12 December 2020 Maybe Labor members still drink beer. But as Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews signalled a few months ago, these days Labor leaders go higher up the shelf. Indeed, when federal Labor leader Anthony Albanese made it clear...

09 Dec Senator Paterson on A Current Affair: State of the China Relationship

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Senator Paterson on A Current Affair: State of the China Relationship...

09 Dec Senator Paterson on ABC: IR, will Dan Andrew’s BRI deal go thanks to foreign relations bill?

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Senator Paterson on ABC: IR, will Dan Andrew's BRI deal go thanks to foreign relations bill?...

09 Dec ‘Prevent possibility of being safe haven’

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Ben Packham - The Australian - Wednesday 09 December 2020 Scott Morrison is being urged to push ahead with new laws to prevent Australia becoming a safe haven for human rights abusers and corrupt foreign officials, ahead of their likely introduction next year. Liberal senators James Paterson...

09 Dec Left’s unholy alliance with big end of town

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Janet Albrechtson - The Australian - Wednesday 09 December 2020 There are many unsightly spectacles when federal parliament sits. None more so than Sarah Hanson-Young siding with the interests of big, unregulated businesses that make obscene returns from plaintiffs in class actions. But then, when it...

07 Dec Senator Paterson ABC Radio: Dan Andrews’ BRI deal should be ripped up by foreign relations bill

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Senator Paterson ABC Radio: Dan Andrews' BRI deal should be ripped up by foreign relations bill...

07 Dec Senator Paterson on SBS News: Dan Andrews won’t tear up the BRI deal on his own

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Senator Paterson on SBS News: Dan Andrews won't tear up the BRI deal on his own...

07 Dec Human rights offenders to be barred from Australia under Magnitsky-style laws

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Anthony Galloway - Sydney Morning Herald - Sunday 06 December 2020 Human rights offenders will be banned from entering the country and have their assets seized under new laws to be introduced to federal Parliament next year. A bipartisan parliamentary inquiry will recommend the Morrison government enact laws...