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Social media ban, migration laws and RBA overhaul headline Federal Parliament's chaotic media week


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EXPLAINER: After months of deadlock and dispute, Federal Parliament burst to life to pass an extraordinary 45 bills before MPs headed home for the long summer break.


The article from The Nightly discusses a tumultuous week in Australian federal politics, marked by several significant legislative and policy developments. Key points include the introduction of new migration laws aimed at addressing the housing crisis by limiting the number of international students, which has sparked debate over its implications for education and economy. Additionally, there was a controversial proposal to ban social media for children under 16, raising concerns about freedom of speech and digital rights. The week also saw discussions on an overhaul of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), with suggestions for changes in its governance and operations to enhance economic stability. These events were set against a backdrop of chaotic media coverage, reflecting the intense public and political scrutiny on these issues.

Read the Full thenightly Article at [ https://thenightly.com.au/politics/social-media-ban-migration-laws-and-rba-overhaul-headline-federal-parliaments-chaotic-media-week-c-16918622 ]

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