Kate in the news
Crossbench briefed on proposed gambling ad reform (21 Aug 2024)
Click here to listen PK: Well, the federal government hasn't revealed much detail about its plans to tackle gambling advertising. You heard earlier from Katie Gallagher that they're still consulting....
‘Swiss cheese’ regulation: 21 crossbenchers call for a full gambling advertising ban (21 Aug 2024)
Click here to readArticle summary: Twenty-one crossbenchers, including independent MP Kate Chaney, signed a letter urging Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to legislate a total ban on online gambling ads. Chaney,...
Against the odds: Chaney believes the government could still change its mind on gambling (15 Aug 2024)
Click here to readArticle summary: This article explores the Albanese government’s controversial decision to forego a total ban on gambling advertising, despite a unanimous recommendation from a parliamentary committee chaired...
Independents team up to oppose tax rise on superannuation (14 Aug 2024)
Click here to readArticle summary: Eight independent MPs, including six "teal" members and two community independents, have united to oppose the Australian federal government’s proposal to tax unrealised gains on...
Networks seek legal advice as gambling signs evade ad ban (11 Aug 2024)
Click here to readArticle summary: As the federal government considers changes to online gambling advertising regulations, major broadcasters and sporting codes are pushing back against proposals that stop short of...
Time to punt TV gambling - Chaney (10 Aug 2024)
Click here to readPowerful media forces lined up to pile pressure on the federal government to resist a total ban on television gambling ads. It was alleged this week the...
The Big Gamble (10 Aug 2024)
Click here to readArticle summary: The government's slow progress on gambling reforms has been heavily criticised, with claims that the influence of television networks and media proprietors outweighs that of...
Government close to finalising electoral reforms but faces a sceptical parliament (7 Aug 2024)
Click here to readArticle summary: The Albanese government has announced a delay in implementing changes to electoral spending and donation rules, drawing sharp criticism from crossbenchers, including Independent MP Kate...
ABC Radio Perth - Gambling Advertising (6 Aug 2024)
Interviewer: Thank you very much. Kate Chaney is the independent MP for Curtin and is called in. Good morning, Kate. I know you've campaigned very hard on this. Is this...
Energy policy uncertainty bad for business (6 Aug 2024)
Click here to readWhen I was Sustainability Manager at one of Australia's 10 largest companies, we had a clear message for the Federal government when it came to emissions policy...