Parliament

The Opposition is calling for an independent investigation into the disastrous failure of Minister Geoff Brock and the Electoral Commission of South Australia following an embarrassing breakdown in the communication and reporting processes of council elections. Councils and communities across the state were plunged into chaos after the local government election bungle, which saw terrible …

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Regional councils and communities have been plunged into chaos and confusion after Geoff Brock refused to take any responsibility for a local government election bungle that could see 46 elected members lose their positions over an avoidable procedural breakdown. South Australians will likely be asked to return to the ballot box over the issue which …

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With the Local Government elections underway, several Mayors will make way for new representatives, and I took a few moments to acknowledge those moving on, and to offer a few other observations about Local Government. You can watch my speech by clicking below.

I took the opportunity of a motion on the Buckland Park intersection, affecting Port Wakefield Road traffic, to contribute a few thoughts on our regional roads in SA. You can watch my speech by clicking below.

With Local Government elections coming up, telephone voting is an important reform for regional voters. To hear my thoughts on this bill, you can click below.