House debates

Wednesday, 20 November 2024

Bills

Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Reform) Bill 2024; Consideration in Detail

1:08 pm

Photo of Helen HainesHelen Haines (Indi, Independent) Share this | Hansard source

Okay. I will take it that the minister has held those questions in his mind. Can I add one more to them—a very simple question? The minister just said in his remarks in response to the member for Wentworth's amendments that the government was acting on evidence in order to arrive at the metric for the caps. I've seen no such evidence. The JSCEM report supported both recommended donation caps and expenditure caps in principle but did not nominate an amount, so I would like the minister to give us the evidence that the government have used to arrive at these numbers, please.

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