Mark Dreyfus QC carried off the Button and Melissa Parke and Judith Moylan jointly the Missen - more from AAP.
The late Alan Missen by the way not only crossed the floor 41 times as noted in the report but was a loud and persistent voice for a freedom of information act among many other causes. As chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs he played a key role in the shape of legislation as passed in 1981 and kept a close eye on it until his death in 1986.
This blog takes an interest in issues associated with Freedom of Information (FOI) and privacy legislation in Australia. Information contained on this site is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. Follow Peter Timmins on Twitter: @foiguru Follow the open government cause through the Australian Open Government Partnership Network. www.opengovernment.org.au and @opengovau
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