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The Senate References Committee recommends a judicial inquiry into media ownership, influenced by hashtag politics. The inquiry is criticised for lacking serious recommendations and being a costly stunt.

The Senate Report on Media Diversity highlights the importance of a free and competitive media for democracy, but criticises the proposed judicial inquiry into media ownership concentration as a political stunt lacking compelling reasons.

The Treasurer's Tech Plan positions Australia as a global leader in crypto and digital payments, driving economic growth and consumer benefits.

Senator Bragg advocates for amending the Sex Discrimination Act to prevent discrimination against gay teachers and students, emphasizing the need to address this issue alongside the Religious Discrimination Bill.

Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg advocates for an independent complaint handling process at the ABC, highlighting concerns from various community groups. A Senate inquiry aims to address issues with the ABC's handling of complaints and ensure transparency and accountability.

Senator Bragg led a Senate inquiry into ABC's complaints handling, aiming to complement the ABC's internal review. He defended the inquiry as necessary for stronger scrutiny.

Senator Bragg initiated a Senate inquiry into ABC complaints handling, responding to community concerns for better transparency and effectiveness. Despite criticisms, he emphasised the Senate's role in reviewing government agencies and providing a platform for public input.

Senator Andrew Bragg discusses the need for independent oversight of complaints at the ABC, highlighting the importance of structural changes to improve handling of issues. Public involvement in the review process is encouraged to ensure voices are heard and corrections are swiftly made.

Commonwealth Bank allows customers to buy/sell cryptocurrency, mainstreaming the digital asset. Senator Bragg advocates for regulatory structure to protect consumers and boost cryptocurrency investment in Australia.

Super tycoons in super funds prioritize personal gain over workers, prompting calls for stronger law enforcement and reforms. APRA's leniency towards opaque investment structures raises concerns about meeting the best financial interests duty.