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Australians are fed up with the jobs-for-the-mates mentality plaguing successive governments. This is why the Greens have always supported strengthening lobbying oversight by extending the ban on former ministers' lobbying from 18 months to 5 yrs & applying it to senior staff.
Australians are fed up with the jobs-for-the-mates mentality plaguing successive governments. This is why the Greens have always supported strengthening lobbying oversight by extending the ban on former ministers' lobbying from 18 months to 5 yrs & applying it to senior staff.
— Barbara Pocock (@BarbaraPocock) February 5, 2026