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Australia’s top bureaucrats want to block sharing of clips from parliament on social media to save them from ‘ridicule’

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Secretaries board concerned material posted without proper context as Greens warn ban could result in lack of transparency Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The nation’s top bureaucrats want the Albanese government to ban video footage from parliamentary hearings being edited and shared on social media, in an extraordinary attempt to stop online ridicule and abuse. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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