Legislation is currently before the Senate inquiry, accompanied by criticism of the government's slow response to reforms.
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What happened
Legislation is currently before the Senate inquiry, accompanied by criticism of the government's slow response to reforms.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
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The entities involved
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Anthony Albanese
31st prime minister of Australia since 2022
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Andrew Wilkie
Australian soldier, intelligence officer, environmental activist, politician
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senate
type of legislative body, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature
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