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Speaker and Senate president agree to chair working group on pandemic-safe parliament

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Federal parliament’s Speaker Tony Smith and Senate President Scott Ryan have agreed to chair a proposed bipartisan working group on how parliament can meet safely during the pandemic.

Labor put forward the working group plan after Scott Morrison cancelled the two-week sitting that was due to start August 4.

The group would comprise the leader...

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