"Royal Commission on Antisemitism Resumes Hearings: Minister's Priorities in Question. As the royal commission into antisemitism in Australia continues its investigation, a unique scheduling conflict has arisen. With Parliament sitting late into the night and a major sporting event scheduled for early Saturday morning, a government minister has revealed they will be watching the next round of commission hearings from home on TV. The minister's decision raises questions about their priorities and whether they are truly committed to addressing the serious issues being examined by the commission."
Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastRoyal commission hearings resume todayThe next round of hearings for the antisemitism royal commission begins today.Regretfully, we’re here until Thursday night with Parliament and the game is at 4am Saturday morning. So I’ll be watching on the TV. And like I’ve said before, sometimes I’m the minister for sport and it’s important I’m at major events because there’s all kinds of elements and stakeholders that are there for me to be there in person. Sometimes I’m the minister for communications and I need to see what that experience is like for Australians watching that on free to wear with regard to any siphoning legislation and reforms, etc. So this one I’ll be watching on TV. Continue reading...
