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Executive Council of Australian Jewry co-CEO Alex ... some parts of the bill need to be strengthened. Members of parliament who are uncertain about that should take a quick look at the Hansard ...

Ms Plibersek approached business and industry leaders in an attempt to cultivate support for the bill, sources told The Australian ... laws that are scheduled for parliament next week,” he ...

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