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Queenslanders ‘comfortable’ with lobbyists, says acting Premier
Tuesday December 15, 2020
Acting Premier Steven Miles says Queenslanders are “relatively comfortable” with how lobbying rules are working in the state.
Steven Miles says Queenslanders are comfortable with the activities of lobbyists. Photo: ABC
Miles professed to be unfazed about the potential influence of political lobbyists amid growing scrutiny of the practice.
Crime and Corruption Commission chair Alan MacSporran told a budget estimates hearing on Monday he intends to focus on lobbying of the government “for quite some time”.
He also called for “transparent safeguards” against…
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