Ellen Whinnett - The Daily Telegraph - Saturday 04 April Exclusive: Australian Parliamentarians have launched an extraordinary attack on the Chinese Communist Party, warning of economic consequences and saying it would not be allowed to escape responsibility for the coronavirus. Several MPs warned there would be a...
Senator Paterson on the Bolt Report: Coronavirus...
Senator Paterson on the Bolt Report: Coronavirus, Scott Cam, Megxit...
Chris Merritt - The Australian - Friday 06 March 2020 Just days ago, the class action law firms were riding high, counting the hours until their pals in the Victorian government handed them what amounts to a bucketful of other people’s money. US-style contingency fees have been...
John Roskam - The AFR - Thursday 06 March 2020 Australian universities should not get a cent of any federal government bailout program or stimulus package in the wake of the coronavirus. Over the past decade universities have privatised the profits from the fees paid by overseas...
Chris Merritt - The Australian - Thursday 05 March The threat to the national economy from excessive litigation has prompted the federal government to launch an inquiry into Victoria’s move to encourage class actions by allowing lawyers to charge US-style contingency fees. The inquiry, unveiled on Wednesday,...
Senator Paterson on Sky News to discuss a Budget stimulus package, Coronavirus, Uighurs ...
Senator James Paterson - The Australian Financial Review - Tuesday 03 March 2020 The Parliament’s Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services is taking action to restore trust and confidence in the auditing industry in Australia. In its first seven months of inquiry, the committee did...
Peter Hartcher - The Sydney Morning Herald - Saturday 29 February 2020 Was Australia about to put the cash flow of its universities ahead of the peoples' health in the middle of a pandemic? Was the Morrison government about to bungle the coronavirus response as badly...
Michael Roddan - The Australian - Friday 28 February 2020 Corporations would be forced to tender contracts for an external auditor every 10 years under proposals outlined by a bipartisan parliamentary committee, which has called on the Morrison government to make digital financial reporting “standard practice”...