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As the first 'remote' sitting starts in Canberra, virtual parliaments should be the new norm, not a COVID bandaid

  • Written by Sarah Moulds, Senior Lecturer of Law, University of South Australia
As the first 'remote' sitting starts in Canberra, virtual parliaments should be the new norm, not a COVID bandaidLukas Coch/AAP

Federal parliament is back today after a nine-week break. And it’s going to look a bit different.

Some MPs, unable to travel to Canberra for health reasons or COVID-19 border restrictions will participate via video.

It will be the first time MPs have been able to contribute remotely like this during a sitting week. This is a...

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