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Governments gambling reform won't fix the problem

Andrew seconded an amendment, moved by the Member for Curtin, which seeks to bring the gambling reform bill closer to what was recommended in the Murphy Report,"You Win Some, You Lose More".

Governments gambling reform won’t fix the problem

Highlights

Government restarts payment punishments

Andrew asked the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations the following in Question Time. “Minister, the Commonwealth Ombudsman found the mutual obligations system for those on Jobseeker and other payments…

News Centrelink Monday 2 November

Statement on Star Entertainment Group being fined $260M for historical money laundering violations

“Good,” said the Independent Federal Member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie.

Media release Gambling Wednesday 28 October

Arts and culture funding must be protected

Andrew delivered a speech about the Tasmanian Government looking at the arts and culture sector for cost saving measures. See the full speech below:

Speech Arts Wednesday 28 October

Aged care needs human oversight

Andrew joined Independent Member for Mayo, Rebekha Sharkie, to discuss the Federal Government’s response to the Commonwealth Ombudsman’s report on the Aged Care Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT). “It’s hard to…

Media release Aged Care Wednesday 28 October

100% Independent

I’m an independent MP and don’t favour any political party. I decide every issue on its merits by taking into account the evidence, views of the community and my conscience.