VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT Risk to democracy, rights in health complaints bill*

On Thursday February 25, 2016, the Legislative Assembly of the Victorian Parliament passed a bill without even going to a division, a vote. Yet there is something very disturbing about this bill that not even members of the Opposition picked up. The bill is not yet law, since it has still to go to the upper house, the Legislative Council. In this breathing space I would like to highlight its disturbing features, which seem to have escaped many members of the Parliament, the media and (as …

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