AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMining and Heritage: The Federal Court overturned an Aboriginal heritage protection order that had stalled Regis Resources’ $1 billion McPhillamys gold project in NSW. The government must reconsider the application, and the court’s reasons are due later this week. Competition: The ACCC has launched proceedings alleging five egg businesses engaged in cartel conduct that reduced competition; the claims are yet to be tested in court. Online Safety: Communications Minister Anika Wells plans to introduce revised digital duty-of-care laws, narrowing proposed ministerial powers after criticism of the draft. Energy: New federal laws would require gas exporters to help prevent domestic shortfalls, as industry warns the proposed reservation scheme could disrupt supply. Workplace Rules: Queensland is proposing “fit and proper” tests for union officials and new strike-breaking powers. Prisoner Rights: The High Court has backed a prisoner’s bid to freeze her eggs, a landmark ruling on access to assisted reproduction in custody.
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