Footnotes
Chapter 1 Introduction
[1]
The Fair Work Australia report table of contents lists Annexures A to M.
Annexure J covered the Report on suspected irregularities in the expenditure
of the National Office of the Health Services Union 2002-2007, which
contained the findings of an independent investigation undertaken by Slater
& Gordon Lawyers and Accountants’ BDO Kendalls.
[2]
Letter from the Electoral Commissioner, Mr Ed Killesteyn, to the Special
Minister of State, the Hon Gary Gray AO MP, dated 16 May 2012.
[3]
Letter from the Electoral Commissioner,
Mr Ed Killesteyn, to the Special Minister of State, the Hon Gary Gray AO MP,
dated 16 May 2012.
[4]
Letter from the Electoral Commissioner, Mr Ed Killesteyn, to the Special
Minister of State, the Hon Gary Gray AO MP, dated 16 May 2012.
[5]
Fair Work Australia, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of
Fair Work Australia – Investigation into the National Office of the Health
Services Union under section 331 of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations)
Act 2009, 28 March 2012, p. 651.
[6]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, pp. 1079-1080.
[7]
Mr Craig Thomson MP, House
of Representatives Hansard, 21 May 2012, pp. 4715-4716.
[8]
Australian Electoral Commission, Reporting obligations under the
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 and the Report of the Delegate to the General
Manager of Fair Work Australia, May 2012, p. 15.
[9]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 3.
[10]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 3.
[11]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 4.
[12]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 18.
[13]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, pp. 62-65.
[14]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 65.
[15]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 64.
[16]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 65.
[17]
Mr Craig Thomson MP, House of Representatives Hansard, 21 May 2012,
pp. 4715-4728.
[18]
Mr Craig Thomson MP, House of Representatives Hansard, 21 May 2012,
p. 4719.
[19]
Mr Terry Nassios, FWA, Committee Hansard, 16 July 2012, Canberra, p.
4.
Chapter 2 FWA report on the HSU and AEC analysis
[1]
Letter from the Electoral Commissioner, Mr Ed Killesteyn, to the Special
Minister of State, the Hon Gary Gray AO MP, dated 16 May 2012.
[2]
Fair Work Australia, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of
Fair Work Australia – Investigation into the National Office of the Health
Services Union under section 331 of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations)
Act 2009, 28 March 2012, p. 631.
[3]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 653.
[4]
Mr Terry Nassios, FWA, Committee Hansard, 22 August 2012,
Canberra, p. 3.
[5]
Australian Electoral Commission, Reporting obligations under the
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 and the Report of the Delegate to the General
Manager of Fair Work Australia, p. 15.
[6]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, Annex 3, pp. 62-65.
[7]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 1.
[8]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 2.
[9]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 16.
[10]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 3.
[11]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 3.
[12]
Mr Ed Killesteyn, Electoral Commissioner, AEC, Committee Hansard, 6
July 2012, Canberra, p. 1.
[13]
Mr Terry Nassios, FWA, Committee Hansard, 16 July 2012, Canberra, p.
8.
[14]
Committee Hansard, 16 July 2012, Canberra, p. 16.
[15]
Mr Paul Pirani, Chief Legal Officer, AEC, Committee Hansard, 6 July
2012, Canberra, p. 32.
[16]
Mr Ed Killesteyn, Electoral Commissioner, AEC, Committee Hansard, 16
July 2012, Canberra, pp. 15-16.
[17]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 8.
[18]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 633.
[19]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, pp. 650-651.
[20]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, pp. 62.
[21]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 9.
[22]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 63.
[23]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 63.
[24]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 62.
[25]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 9.
[26]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 63.
[27]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 62.
[28]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 63.
[29]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, pp. 641-642.
[30]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 642.
[31]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 9.
[32]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 64.
[33]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 64.
[34]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 62.
[35]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 645.
[36]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 9.
[37]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 64.
[38]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 64.
[39]
AEC, Submission 1, Annex 3, p. 62.
[40]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 644.
[41]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 9.
[42]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 9.
[43]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 646.
[44]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 10.
[45]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 648.
[46]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 10.
[47]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 650.
[48]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 10.
[49]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 64.
[50]
AEC, Submission 1, pp. 64-65.
[51]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 655.
[52]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, pp. 658-659.
[53]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 687.
[54]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 47.
[55]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 47.
[56]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 688.
[57]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 689.
[58]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 11.
[59]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, pp. 10-11.
[60]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 11.
[61]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 694.
[62]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 694.
[63]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 691.
[64]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 701.
[65]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 701.
[66]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 702.
[67]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 703.
[68]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 701.
[69]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, pp. 11-12.
[70]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, pp. 11-12.
[71]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 176.
[72]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 177.
[73]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work Australia,
p. 720.
[74]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 720.
[75]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 47.
[76]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 722.
[77]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 723.
[78]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 12.
[79]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 738.
[80]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 724.
[81]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 738.
[82]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 737.
[83]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, pp. 736-737.
[84]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 13.
[85]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 740.
[86]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 742.
[87]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 743.
[88]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 744.
[89]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 13.
[90]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 13.
[91]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 746.
[92]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 747.
[93]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 13.
[94]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, pp. 748-749.
[95]
FWA, Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work
Australia, p. 750.
[96]
AEC analysis of the FWA report, p. 14.
[97]
Letter from National Secretary, HSU National Office, to Chief Legal
Officer, AEC, dated 13 October 2009. Copy reproduced in Submission 1.3.
[98]
Mr Paul Pirani, Chief Legal Officer, AEC, Committee Hansard, 16 July
2012, Canberra, p. 16.
[99]
Mr Paul Pirani, Chief Legal Officer, AEC, Committee Hansard, 16 July
2012, Canberra, p. 18.
[100]
Committee Hansard, 6 July 2012, Canberra, pp. 7-8. See also Committee
Hansard, 16 July 2012, Canberra, pp. 16-22.
[101]
AEC, Submission 1.2, p. 2.
[102]
Committee Hansard, 6 July 2012, Canberra, pp. 30-31. See also AEC, Submission
1.3.
[103]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 9.
[104]
Mr Terry Nassios, FWA, Committee Hansard, 16 August 2012, Canberra, p.
6.
[105]
KPMG, Process review of Fair Work Australia’s investigations into the
Health Services Union, 17 August 2012, p. 2.
[106]
FWA, Release of the review into HSU investigations, Media Release, 21
August 2012, available at <http://www.fwa.gov.au/index.cfm?pagename=aboutmediareleases>
[107]
KPMG, Process review of Fair Work Australia’s investigations into the
Health Services Union, 17 August 2012, p. 3.
[108]
KPMG, Process review of Fair Work Australia’s investigations into the
Health Services Union, 17 August 2012, p. 5.
[109]
KPMG, Process review of Fair Work Australia’s investigations into the Health
Services Union, 17 August 2012, p. 4.
[110]
FWA, Release of the review into HSU investigations, Media Release, 21
August 2012, available at <http://www.fwa.gov.au/index.cfm?pagename=aboutmediareleases>
[111]
FWA, Release of the review into HSU investigations, Media Release, 21
August 2012, available at <http://www.fwa.gov.au/index.cfm?pagename=aboutmediareleases>
Chapter 3 AEC possible measures for consideration
[1]
Letter from the Electoral Commissioner, Mr Ed Killesteyn, to the Special
Minister of State, the Hon Gary Gray AO MP, dated 16 May 2012.
[2]
Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters, Advisory Report on the
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Political Donations and Other Measures) Bill
2008, October 2008.
[3]
JSCEM, Advisory Report on the Commonwealth Electoral Amendment
(Political Donations and Other Measures) Bill 2008, October 2008, p. 51.
[4]
JSCEM, Advisory Report on the Commonwealth Electoral Amendment
(Political Donations and Other Measures) Bill 2008, October 2008, p. 51
[5]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns,
November 2011.
[6]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election
campaigns, November 2011, p. 49.
[7]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election
campaigns, November 2011, p. 217.
[8]
Australian Electoral Commission, Submission 1, pp. 13-14.
[9]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 14.
[10]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 12.
[11]
Mr Ed Killesteyn, Electoral Commissioner, AEC, Committee Hansard, 6
July 2012, Canberra, p. 3.
[12]
AEC, <http://aec.gov.au/Parties_and_Representatives/public_funding/threshold.htm>,
viewed 28 August 2012.
[13]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns,
November 2011, p. 180.
[14]
AEC, Submission 1.2, p. 2.
[15]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns,
November 2011, p. 181.
[16]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns,
November 2011, p. 186.
[17]
Mr Ed Killesteyn, Electoral Commissioner, AEC, Committee Hansard, 6
July 2012, Canberra, p. 34.
[18]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 15.
[19]
AEC, Supplementary submission 19.1 to JSCEM inquiry into the funding of
political parties and election campaigns, p. 3.
[20]
Emailed correspondence from the AEC, dated 22 June 2012.
[21]
Mr Paul Pirani, Chief Legal Officer, AEC, Committee Hansard, 6 July
2012, Canberra, p. 34.
[22]
AEC, Submission 1, pp. 14-15.
[23]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 16.
[24]
JSCEM, Report on the Funding of Political Parties and Election Campaigns,
November 2011, p. 146.
[25]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 70.
[26]
Explanatory Memorandum, Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Political
Donations and Other Measures) Bill 2010, p. 13; B Holmes, N Horne, and D
Spooner, Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Political Donations and Other
Measures) Bill 2010, Bills Digest no. 43 2010-11, Parliament of Australia, pp.
12-13.
[27]
AEC, Submission 1.2, p. 2.
[28]
B Holmes et al., Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Political Donations and
Other Measures) Bill 2010, Bills Digest no. 43 2010-11, Parliament of
Australia, pp. 23-24.
[29]
JSCEM, Report on the Funding of Political Parties and Election Campaigns,
2011, p. 188.
[30]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 16.
[31]
Mr Ed Killesteyn, Electoral Commissioner, AEC, Committee Hansard, 6
July 2012, Canberra, p. 34.
[32]
AEC, Submission 1, pp. 16-17.
[33]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 51.
[34]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 17.
[35]
AEC, Submission 1, pp. 9 and 11.
[36]
AEC, <http://aec.gov.au/Parties_and_Representatives/financial_disclosure/guides/
associated-entities.htm>, viewed 20 June 2012.
[37]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns,
November 2011, p. 173.
[38]
AEC, Supplementary submission 19.1 to JSCEM Inquiry into the funding of
political parties and election campaigns, p. 8.
[39]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns,
November 2011, Recommendation 25, p. 176.
[40]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 1.
[41]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 1.
[42]
AEC, Submission 1, pp. 17-18.
[43]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 2.
[44]
Mr Ed Killesteyn, Electoral Commissioner, AEC, Committee Hansard, 16
July 2012, Canberra, p. 20.
[45]
Mr Ed Killesteyn, Electoral Commissioner, AEC, Committee Hansard, 6
July 2012, Canberra, p. 34.
[46]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 2.
[47]
Mr Ed Killesteyn, Electoral Commissioner, AEC, Committee Hansard, 16
July 2012, Canberra, p. 20.
[48]
AEC, Submission 1, pp. 17-18.
[49]
Canada Elections Act, ss. 319, 349 and 353.
[50]
Elections Canada, <http://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=pol&document=
index&dir=thi/que&lang=e>, viewed 20 June 2012.
[51]
Elections Canada, <http://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=pol&document=
index&dir=thi/que&lang=e>, viewed 20 June 2012.
[52]
The Electoral Commission, UK, <
http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/party-finance/legislation/third-partiespermitted-participants/third-parties>,
viewed 20 June 2012.
[53]
The Electoral Commission, UK, <
http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/party-finance/legislation/third-partiespermitted-participants/third-parties>,
viewed 20 June 2012.
[54]
The Electoral Commission, UK, <
http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/party-finance/legislation/third-partiespermitted-participants/third-parties>,
viewed 20 June 2012.
[55]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 3.
[56]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 3.
[57]
Committee Hansard, 16 July 2012, Canberra, p. 20.
[58]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 3.
[59]
Mr Ed Killesteyn, Electoral Commissioner, AEC, Committee Hansard, 6
July 2012, Canberra, p. 34.
[60]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 18.
[61]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 18.
[62]
JSCEM, Report on the Funding of Political Parties and Election Campaigns,
2011, p. 25.
[63]
JSCEM, Report on the Funding of Political Parties and Election Campaigns,
2011, p. 29.
[64]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 55.
[65]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 19.
[66]
AEC, Election Funding and Disclosure Report: Federal Election 2010,
2011, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 16.
[67]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 19.
[68]
AEC, Election Funding and Disclosure Report: Federal Election 2010,
2011, p. 43.
[69]
AEC, Election Funding and Disclosure Report: Federal Election 2010,
2011, p. 70.
[70]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns,
November 2011, p. 67.
[71]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 20.
[72]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 20.
[73]
AEC, Submission 1, pp. 20-21.
[74]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 3.
[75]
AEC, Election Funding and
Disclosure Report: Federal Election 2010, 2011, p. 27.
[76]
AEC, Submission 1.2, p. 3.
[77]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 21.
[78]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 21.
[79]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 21.
[80]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 22.
[81]
AEC, Election Funding and Disclosure Report: Federal Election 2010,
2011, p. 26.
[82]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 19.
[83]
Joint Select Committee on Electoral Reform, First Report, September 1983,
Commonwealth Parliament of Australia, p. 168.
[84]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns,
November 2011, p. 186.
[85]
B Holmes et al., Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Political Donations and
Other Measures) Bill 2010, Bills Digest no. 43 2010-11, Parliament of
Australia, pp. 16-17.
[86]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 3.
[87]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 3.
[88]
AEC, Reporting obligations under the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 and
the Report of the Delegate to the General Manager of Fair Work Australia,
p. 18.
[89]
AEC, Submission 19.1 to JSCEM inquiry into the funding of political parties
and election campaigns, p. 3.
[90]
Australian Electoral Commission, Reporting obligations under the
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 and the Report of the Delegate to the General
Manager of Fair Work Australia, May 2012, p. 18.
[91]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 4.
[92]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 4.
[93]
Explanatory Memorandum, Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Political
Donations and Other Measures) Bill 2010, 2010, Parliament of the Commonwealth
of Australia, p. 29.
[94]
Explanatory Memorandum, Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Political
Donations and Other Measures) Bill 2010, 2010, Parliament of the Commonwealth
of Australia, p. 26.
[95]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, pp. 54-55;
JSCEM, Advisory report on the Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Political
Donations and Other Measures) Bill 2008, October 2008, Recommendation 3.
[96]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns,
November 2011, pp. 65-67.
[97]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns,
November 2011, p. 229.
[98]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties
and election campaigns, November 2011, p. 67.
[99]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 55;
[100]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 23.
[101]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns,
November 2011, p. 67.
[102]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 6.
[103]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 12.
[104]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 24.
[105]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 52.
[106]
JSCEM, Report on the Funding of Political Parties and Election Campaigns,
November 2011, p. 104.
[107]
JSCEM, Report on the Funding of Political Parties and Election Campaigns,
November 2011, p. 104.
[108]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 67.
[109]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 67.
[110]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 24.
[111]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 24.
[112]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 24.
[113]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 72.
[114]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 70.
[115]
JSCEM, Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns,
November 2011, p. 211.
[116]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 25.
[117]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 9.
[118]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 10.
[119]
Mr Ed Killesteyn, Electoral Commissioner, AEC, Committee Hansard, 16
July 2012, Canberra, p. 15.
[120]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 6.
[121]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 7.
[122]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 8.
[123]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 8.
[124]
UK Electoral Commission, Enforcement Policy, December 2010, UK
Parliament, p. 3.
[125]
UK Electoral Commission, Enforcement Policy, December 2010, UK
Parliament, p. 4.
[126]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 25.
[127]
JSCEM, Advisory report on the Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Political
Donations and Other Measures) Bill 2008, October 2008.
[128]
JSCEM, Advisory report on the Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Political
Donations and Other Measures) Bill 2008, October 2008, p. iii.
[129]
B Holmes et al., Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Political Donations and
Other Measures) Bill 2010, Bills Digest no. 43 2010-11, Parliament of
Australia, pp. 14-15.
[130]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 26.
[131]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 26.
[132]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 26.
[133]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 70.
[134]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 71.
[135]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 15.
[136]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 15.
[137]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 10.
[138]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 11.
[139]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 10.
[140]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 10.
[141]
AEC, Submission 1, p. 27.
[142]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 72.
[143]
Australian Government, Electoral Reform Green Paper: Donations, Funding
and Expenditure, December 2008, Commonwealth of Australia, p. 71.
[144]
AEC, Submission 1, pp. 27-28.
[145]
AEC, Submission 1.1, p. 11.
Dissenting report – The Hon Bronwyn Bishop MP, The Hon Alex Somlyay MP, Senator Scott Ryan and Senator Simon Birmingham
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