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Per Capita

Report

The way in: representation in the 47th Australian Parliament


By exploring representation through demographic lenses this analysis seeks to understand the pathways to political power. l finds the 47th Federal Parliament to be the most gender-equal and culturally diverse yet, although still not as culturally, linguistically or economically diverse as the people it represents.
Assessment

Shadow SPI: Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment (Transparency and Fit and Proper Persons) Bill 2024


Animal welfare has been an area of significant public interest. This Bill seeks to address gaps in the current animal welfare legislative framework in NSW. This document evaluates the government's case for legislative reform.
Assessment

Shadow SPI: Rice Marketing Amendment Bill 2024


The Rice Marketing Amendment Bill 2024 proposes to implement a staggered end to rice vesting arrangements in NSW, including the winding up and dissolution of the governing Rice Marketing Board by 1 July 2026. This document evaluates the government's case for legislative reform.
Assessment

Shadow SPI: National Parks and Heritage Legislation Amendment Bill 2024


The Bill amends the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 to change the reservation status of certain land, to establish the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Operating Fund and makes other amendments. This document evaluates the government's case for legislative reform.
Assessment

Shadow SPI: Ombudsman and other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024


This assessment finds that although the policies embedded in the Ombudsman and Other Legislation Amendment Bill are appropriate to address the need for the Bill and will serve the public interest, little of the policymaking process behind the Bill was captured in the Government Statement of Public Interest.