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Assisted dying: First MPs switch votes to oppose bill after High Court judge safeguard removed

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4 months, 1 week ago

Coalition to oppose Labor's contentious plan to cap international student enrolments from next year

ABC

The government's plan to restrict the number of international students able to enrol from the start of next year appears doomed, with the Coalition and the Greens set to vote against the contentious bill. Labor hoped to bring temporary migration numbers back to pre-pandemic levels and crack down on dodgy education providers by limiting the number of international students able …

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2 years, 5 months ago

NSW launches online calculator in a step towards stamp duty reform, but is yet to introduce bill

ABC

The New South Wales government is laying the groundwork for its stamp duty reforms, despite not yet introducing legislation to parliament. Key points: The online calculator will work out the difference between paying stamp duty up-front or an annual land tax Premier Dominic Perrottet has advocated for stamp duty reform since his role as Treasurer Labor opposes the policy change, …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Thailand: Muslims oppose laws legalising cannabis & same-sex marriage

Op India

The League of Islamic Council of Southern Thailand has denounced three bills that are under consideration in the Parliament of Thailand, labelling them in violation of Islamic law and unworkable for practising Muslims. The Cannabis and Hemp Bill, the Progressive Liquor Bill, and the Civil Partnership Bill are three legislative bills being opposed by the Islamic Council. The council’s chairman, …

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3 years ago

Australian Christian Lobby campaigns for SA election candidates who oppose late-term abortions

ABC

The Australian Christian Lobby is running a targeted campaign to promote candidates from all sides of politics who voted against allowing easier access to late-term abortions in South Australia. Key points: South Australia's state election is coming up on March 19 The Australian Christian Lobby is running a campaign against candidates who support late-term abortions Family First is following a …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Bengaluru: Christians oppose proposed Anti-Conversion Bill, hold peace assembly

India Today

The Archbishop of Bengaluru, Peter Machado, on Saturday urged the government to withdraw the proposed Anti-Conversion Bill, saying it "will not bring good to anyone". Christian community in Bengaluru protesting against proposed Anti-Conversion Bill He said that they have informed the government that there is no forceful conversion. Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Margaret Alva slammed the BJP-led …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Stalin says Centre's ports bill reduces states’ autonomy, asks 9 CMs to oppose

Hindustan Times

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Tuesday wrote to nine chief ministers proposing that all the coastal states and Union territories oppose the new draft Indian Ports Bill, 2021. Stalin said that the bill will have adverse implications on the management of the minor ports and also reduce the state government’s autonomy in the port’s regulation and management. Therefore, …

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7 years, 4 months ago

Bengaluru: Private clinics, hospitals shut to oppose law that could fix prices

Hindustan Times

An indefinite shutdown of out-patient services at private hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres was called off on Thursday after the chief minister agreed to listen to grievances against a Bill to regulate the sector. Around 6,000 private establishments and doctors in the city had announced the shutdown OPDs, barring emergency services, in protest against the Karnataka Private Medical Establishments Bill, …

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7 years, 5 months ago

Speaking Freely, Retiring Sen. Corker Warns GOP He Could Oppose Tax Plan

NPR

Speaking Freely, Retiring Sen. Corker Warns GOP He Could Oppose Tax Plan Enlarge this image toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images At the marathon Senate Budget Committee hearing this week, Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., strolled in like a man who had just quit his job and was ready to tell the boss what he really thinks. "Unless it …

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12 years, 7 months ago

Constitution amendment for promotion quota: PM

The Hindu

The government will amend the Constitution, if need be, to provide reservation in job promotions to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes. This was announced by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday at the conclusion of an all-party meeting here, at which most parties called for legally sustainable legislation in the backdrop of the Supreme Court striking down such …

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