Greens leader Adam Bandt has accused Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of continuing his predecessor Scott Morrison’s “tradition of secrecy” by not releasing documents from National Cabinet.
The nation's premiers and chief ministers met in Canberra on Thursday to join Mr Albanese for dinner at The Lodge, where they discussed issues such as the health challenges following the coronavirus pandemic and the energy crisis crippling the eastern seaboard.
Greens leader Adam Bandt says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is continuing Scott Morrison’s “tradition of secrecy”. Picture: Getty “Mr Morrison’s obsession with secrecy has undermined the law that protects all Australians’ right to know and, if left unchecked, threatens other fundamental rights,” he said at the time.
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