Free-roaming lobbyists in Australian parliament face tighter restrictions, Albanese says
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Exclusive: prime minister outlines ‘security’ review of conditions for coveted orange passes which allow unrestricted accessGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPolitical lobbyists with unfettered access to Canberra’s halls of power could be exposed to more scrutiny as Anthony Albanese suggests greater “transparency and rigour” of sponsored passholders at Parliament House.The prime minister has written to the house speaker, Milton Dick, and Senate president, Sue Lines, ahead of an upcoming review of the policies governing access to the building’s private areas. Continue reading...