Mark Dreyfus MP

Labor welcomes the decision to give priority to the health and welfare of Julian Assange.

Labor calls on the Prime Minister to explain how two members of his own party came to be closely associated with a man deemed a national security risk by ASIO.

Today marks 750 days since the Prime Minister and Attorney-General promised Australians they would establish a Commonwealth Integrity Commission.

The Liberal-dominated Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services has recklessly endorsed sweeping and permanent changes to Australia’s continuous disclosure laws and Josh Frydenberg’s dangerously ill-conceived new regulations on litigation funders.

Labor welcomes the imminent conclusion of the 12 year battle to bring Malka Leifer to justice in Australia.

The Government’s acceptance of the bipartisan recommendations of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security report is a welcome announcement, but it is only an announcement.

Labor welcomes the appointments to the Office of the Special Investigator announced by the Government today

It is now two years since the Prime Minister and Attorney-General announced they would establish a Commonwealth Integrity Commission.

Today’s release of the unclassified report of the Richardson review of the legal framework governing the Australian National Intelligence Community is long overdue.

The Morrison Government has teamed up with Pauline Hanson’s One Nation to restrict the ability of ordinary Australians to seek access to justice and sell out Australian farmers.