Royal commissions a result of government distrust: Hayne

Financial services royal commission leader Kenneth Hayne has suggested governments are referring too many matters that could be dealt with through legislation to independent inquiries, as they have lost the trust of the people to govern.

by | 9 Aug, 2020

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Addressing Victoria University’s Sir Zelman Cowen Centre for legal training on Wednesday, Mr Hayne said the degradation of political debate and resulting lack of trust across Australian and other developed economies’ governments had meant that the public no longer trusted parliamentarians to address significant problems in society.

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