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Democracy ‘under assault’ from significant third parties at 2025 federal election, parliamentary inquiry finds

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Parliamentary inquiry recommends new laws to police behaviour at polling booths

New laws are needed to police behaviour at polling booths after Australia’s democracy came “under assault” at last year’s federal election – including from third parties such as Plymouth Brethren Christian Church members and rightwing lobby group Advance – the chair of a parliamentary inquiry has said.

The proposed new code of conduct for campaigners was among several recommendations in the interim report from the Labor-led committee reviewing the 2025 ballot, which was tabled on Tuesday afternoon.

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