Getawombatupya@aussie.zone to Australian Politics@aussie.zone · 1 year agoRobodebt victims could pursue civil action against ministers, public servants responsiblewww.abc.net.auexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
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minus-squareMajoof@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoBriefly heard this being discussed with a lawyer on ABC radio yesterday. “would the ministers be liable?” “look, that’s not clear yet. They could argue that they were performing their ministerial duties…” When do we go full French on our political class? Their day job seems to be to enriching themselves by fucking the country, and if they get caught face zero consequences. Shit’s fucked.
minus-squareNonameuser678@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoMorrison mislead cabinet so if the defence of ‘performing ministerial duties’ holds up then fuck that’s some bullshit.
Briefly heard this being discussed with a lawyer on ABC radio yesterday.
“would the ministers be liable?” “look, that’s not clear yet. They could argue that they were performing their ministerial duties…”
When do we go full French on our political class?
Their day job seems to be to enriching themselves by fucking the country, and if they get caught face zero consequences. Shit’s fucked.
Morrison mislead cabinet so if the defence of ‘performing ministerial duties’ holds up then fuck that’s some bullshit.