[Link] Russell Broadbent quits committee after leak of Christian Porter donation report

Read: 30/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

Liberal MP Russell Broadbent has announced he will resign as chair of the privileges committee and has called for an investigation into an alleged breach of confidentiality revealing its deliberations on Christian Porter.

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[Link] Government blocks bid to investigate Christian Porter over legal fee donation

Read: 23/10/2021 www.abc.net.au

The Coalition has blocked a bid to have former attorney-general Christian Porter investigated over his financial disclosures, despite the Speaker of the House having argued there was a case for further scrutiny.

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