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Welcome to the latest edition of Clark Matters, Andrew’s monthly email newsletter to help keep you abreast of federal politics and what he’s been up to. Student debt The Federal Government’s one-off cut to student debts is welcome. But of course, you wouldn’t need to forgive student debts if you hadn’t loaded them up with mountains of it…

Welcome to the latest edition of Clark Matters, Andrew’s monthly email newsletter to help keep you abreast of federal politics and what he’s been up to. Israel-Iran-US conflict Andrew did not condone the United States’ bombing of Iran. The claim that Iran could have made deployable nuclear weapons within weeks was fiction. You simply can’t take enriched…

Welcome to the latest edition of Clark Matters, Andrew’s monthly email newsletter to help keep you abreast of federal politics and what he’s been up to. Federal electionAs the dust tries to settle, despite the fractious Liberal-National Coalition, it’s still difficult to comprehend what just happened at the recent federal election. Even on polling day, a few…

Welcome to the latest edition of Clark Matters, Andrew’s monthly email newsletter to help keep you abreast of federal politics and what he’s been up to. Reflections on the election campaignAs the election campaign draws to a close, it would be fair to say that it’s largely been an underwhelming affair. Yes, there’ve been some big announcements…

Welcome to the latest edition of Clark Matters, Andrew’s monthly email newsletter to help keep you abreast of federal politics and what he’s been up to. Federal Government’s salmon bill on the noseIn a blatant attempt to win a handful of votes in Braddon, the Federal Government bypassed its own Minister for the Environment and rushed through…

Welcome to the latest edition of Clark Matters, Andrew’s monthly email newsletter to help keep you abreast of federal politics and what he’s been up to. Protection for whistleblowersThis month the Whistleblower Protection Authority Bill 2025 was introduced in both the House of Representatives by Andrew and seconded by Dr Helen Haines MP, and in the Senate by Senator…

Welcome to the latest edition of Clark Matters, Andrew’s monthly email newsletter to help keep you abreast of federal politics and what he’s been up to. First parliamentary sitting coming up in FebruaryThe first federal parliamentary sitting this year will take place from February and it’s shaping up to be an extremely busy period with little time…

Welcome to the latest edition of Clark Matters, Andrew’s monthly email newsletter to help keep you abreast of federal politics and what he’s been up to. Federal Government and Opposition in race to the bottom over salmon farmingThe Federal Government’s proposal to exempt salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour from environmental laws under the guise of a “national…