The Guardian Australia ·general ·1 hour ago

Labor releases gambling reforms drawing criticism over budget day timing

The Labor government released its response to Peta Murphy's gambling report on budget day, drawing criticism the timing was designed to limit scrutiny. Independent senator David Pocock called it "disrespectful," while teal MP Kate Chaney said the response was "not good enough." The government's reforms, taking effect January 2027, include advertising restrictions and strengthened self-exclusion measures.

Summary by Glance · The Guardian Australia

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