📜 Integrity of Parliamentary Process Bill 2005
Legislative Council Second ReadingLC30 March 2005Private Member
The Integrity of Parliamentary Process Bill 2005 aims to protect the integrity of parliamentary processes in Western Australia by setting limitations on party discipline and preventing undue influence on Members of Parliament, allowing them to represent their electorate's best interests and vote according to their conscience.
Impact
This bill affects Members of Parliament, political parties, and the Cabinet in Western Australia. It aims to ensure that elected officials can act in the best interests of their constituents and conscience, potentially reducing the power of party lines and executive influence.
Key Changes
["Limits the influence of Cabinet on party room voting decisions.", "Grants Members the right to vote in the best interests of their electorate or according to their conscience under certain conditions.", "Protects Members from victimisation for exercising these rights."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LC Second Reading MovedLC30 Mar 2005
Affected Sectors
public_sectorlocal_governmentjustice
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