SIMPLE MAJORITY CHALLENGED IN BAIL BILL
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2026-02-07
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The Bail (Amendment) Bill 2026 brought by Defence Minister Wayne Sturge has been challenged on the aspect of it needing a Simple Majority to be passed.
The Minister's signaled intention is to correct a mishap he says was created by the then government, now Opposition.
But Opposition Senator Faris Al-Rawi contends that the Bill not only infringes on parts of the Constitution but also amends integral parts of the parent law.
Alicia Boucher has the details.
The Minister's signaled intention is to correct a mishap he says was created by the then government, now Opposition.
But Opposition Senator Faris Al-Rawi contends that the Bill not only infringes on parts of the Constitution but also amends integral parts of the parent law.
Alicia Boucher has the details.
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