Bid to overhaul Victoria’s political donation laws to target ‘backdoor’ funding and ‘loopholes’
by Benita Kolovos from World news | The Guardian on (#5XMGJ)
MP Clifford Hayes says reform is needed to rebuild public trust in political parties
A Victorian crossbench MP is set to introduce a motion to parliament next week calling on the government to overhaul the state's weak" donation laws.
It comes after the Centre for Public Integrity last week urged the government to strengthen rules around political donations, election advertising and lobbying ahead of the November poll.
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