Tuesday,
11 February 2025
Politics and Government
Independents have whistleblowers’ backs

WE STAND BY YOU: Dr Helen Haines (MHR, Indi) speaks at a presser in Parliament House on Monday, flanked by other independents in support of the Bill, including Andrew Wilkie (MHR, Clark) (left), and Senator for ACT David Pocock, and Senator for Tasmania Jacqui Lambie. PHOTO: Auspic

INDI MP Helen Haines has joined independent parliamentarians on Monday with the introduction of a Bill aimed at enhancing the protection of whistleblowers.

The Whistleblower Protection Authority Bill 2025 was tabled in the House of Representatives and also in the Senate.

The Bill establishes the Whistleblower Protection Authority – a new, independent statutory authority responsible for providing...

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