Kate in the news
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...
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...
Labor criticised for meetings with betting companies ahead of decision on gambling ads (6 Aug 2024)
Click here to read Labor faces a significant backlash for holding meetings with betting companies ahead of a crucial decision on gambling advertisements. This controversy has drawn criticism from various...
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...
ABC RN Breakfast - Gambling Advertising (5 Aug 2024)
Steve (Interviewer): The Federal Government's long-awaited response to a parliamentary inquiry into online gambling harms looks like it will soon be released. Over a year after the report was tabled,...
Fair Work set to apply for CFMEU administrators as crossbenchers tell federal government to go further (1 Aug 2024)
Click here to readArticle summary: A group of crossbenchers, including Independent MP Kate Chaney, sought a meeting with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to address concerns over the growing influence of...