Government quietly ditches voter ID bill

By Dominic Giannini
Updated December 1 2021 - 3:45pm, first published 3:40pm
Crossbencher Jacqui Lambie's opposition to the government's voter ID bill was its death knell.
Crossbencher Jacqui Lambie's opposition to the government's voter ID bill was its death knell.

The Morrison government has quietly killed off trying to pass new voter identification laws before the federal election in 2022.

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