Victorian policy

Consumer Protection and Financial Justice

  • Reform the accountability, procedural transparency and decision-maker identification standards of Victorian regulators and the Energy and Water Ombudsman Victoria (EWOV); advocate separate national reforms to AFCA and ASIC.
  • Introduce accessible and independent routes to challenge the decisions of Victorian regulators and dispute bodies, including EWOV, with public reporting and procedural safeguards.
  • Review abusive debt enforcement and access to justice in state courts under the Public Justice Equality Scheme.

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Banking and Financial Consumer Protection

Establish a Royal Commission into banking misconduct, enforce transparency in mortgage contracts, reform AFCA and ASIC, and provide legal assistance in financial litigation.

Civil Liberties and Judicial Fairness

Introduce the Equality of Arms Principle and a Public Justice Equality Scheme, review advocates’ immunity and protect freedom of speech, conscience and religious practice.

Government Integrity and Accountability

Introduce mandatory disclosure of political donations and lobbying, enforce penalties for misleading parliament, publish major contracts and strengthen whistleblower protection.

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