Opinion

Recent outcry from independents after Albanese government cuts to staffing levels tells us a lot

Amanda Vanstone
July 7 2022 - 5:30am
The system provides tremendous assistance to those willing to use it. Particularly, the parliamentary library. Pictures: Andrew Campbell, Elesa Kurtz
The system provides tremendous assistance to those willing to use it. Particularly, the parliamentary library. Pictures: Andrew Campbell, Elesa Kurtz

The recent outcry from independents about the Albanese government's decision not to give them each four extra staff at advisor level in addition to their four electorate staff tells us a lot.

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Amanda Vanstone

Amanda Vanstone is a former senator for South Australia, a former Howard government minister, and a former ambassador to Italy. She writes fortnightly for ACM.

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