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Craig Kelly's move to Palmer's United Australia Party shows the need for urgent electoral law reform

  • Written by Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne
Craig Kelly's move to Palmer's United Australia Party shows the need for urgent electoral law reformAAP/Lukas Coch

The news that Craig Kelly, MP, serial purveyor of COVID misinformation, is to join Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party in order to fund his damaging ravings on a grander scale, confronts Australian democracy with a dilemma.

How is he to be prevented from adding to the harm he is already doing to the public welfare without...

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