Second Reading Speeches

Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2017

Type
Government
Portfolio
Finance
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Introduced with the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority Bill 2017, the bill amends the

Freedom of Information Act 1982
to provide exemptions for the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority in relation to documents requesting that the Authority give personal advice relating to parliamentary work-related travel expenses to parliamentarians and their staff, and any other documents in relation to the performance of those functions.

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