safety
30 claims analyzed in this category
23
PARTIAL
5
TRUE
1
MISLEADING
1
FALSE
All safety Claims
30 results
C0050 Partially True
"Failed to mentioned in the COVIDSafe app privacy policy that information about the phone model and device name (e.g. 'Mary's iPhone') is broadcast ove..."
COVIDCyberSafety +2 more
C0075 True
"Changed the role of ASIC (the corporate cop), moving them away from prosecuting law-breaking companies to focusing on removing regulatory burdens, eco..."
CorruptionSafetyTerror
C0116 Partially True
"Lied by claiming they had implemented the majority of recommendations from the Banking Royal Commission, when they had only completed a minority."
EconomyEthicsSafety
C0124 True
"Wound back consumer protections introduced as a result of the banking royal commission."
EconomyEthicsSafety
C0134 Partially True
"Merged the Family Court with the Federal Circuit Court. This was done prior to hearing the recommendations of the Family Law Enquiry due one week late..."
EthicsSafetyTerror +1 more
C0142 Partially True
"Introduced a new benchmark system for superannuation funds, to penalise funds that perform relatively poorly in the short term without considering ris..."
AgeingEconomySafety
C0143 Partially True
"Added new rules to force superannuation funds to maximise returns regardless of anything else, which is a step towards disallowing super funds from ha..."
AgeingEconomySafety
C0152 Partially True
"Wound back consumer protections and responsible lending obligations for mortgage brokers which were introduced in the aftermath of the global financia..."
EconomySafety
C0158 Misleading
"Introduced protections for company executives who trade while insolvent during the pandemic. This is only for cases where the debts are incurred 'the ..."
COVIDEconomySafety
C0167 Partially True
"Created red tape which will make it harder for individuals to take class actions against companies which have broken the law. This goes directly again..."
EconomySafetyTax
C0170 Partially True
"Blocked a research-backed design change to increase the effectiveness of beverage warnings about drinking during pregnancy, recommended by an independ..."
CorruptionDonorsSafety
C0285 Partially True
"Rejected recommendations from the Productivity Commission that the government add a 'fair use' exemption to copyright law, and to change the law to ex..."
ABCEconomySafety
C0298 Partially True
"Rolled out the My Health Record to the whole country as an opt-out system, despite safety concerns about how abusive stalkers can use it, and despite ..."
COVIDCyberSafety +2 more
C0400 Partially True
"Axed 900 jobs in the national flight control agency, despite concerns that losing so many staff will compromise safety."
EconomySafety
C0430 True
"Changed the operation of Australia's rape and domestic violence hotline so that counsellors no longer need three years of experience and a tertiary qu..."
EthicsSafetyWomen
C0457 Partially True
"Cut domestic violence leave for public servants."
EthicsSafetyWomen
C0511 Partially True
"Lifted a ban on the import of a particular shotgun which has a fast firing rate and seven shot magazine capacity."
EthicsSafety
C0530 Partially True
"Removed the requirement for skills assessments of foreign electricians working under a Temporary Work visa."
InternationalSafety
C0531 Partially True
"Voted against a royal commission into corruption and misconduct in the financial service industry, following a series of scandals."
CorruptionSafety
C0556 Partially True
"Scrapped the domestic violence education program in schools."
EducationSafetyWomen +1 more
C0568 True
"Scrapped the National Produce Monitoring System, which monitors domestic food for dangerous chemicals."
Safety
C0619 Partially True
"Introduced an internet filter. Consumers and rights groups will not be able to contest blockages. The filter will cost customers $130,000 per year. Th..."
CorruptionCyberDonors +2 more
C0796 Partially True
"Removed anti-sweatshop laws and cut all funding to Ethical Clothing Australia."
EthicsSafety
C0839 Partially True
"Took $140 billion out of Australians' superannuation accounts through loosening of consumer protection rules regarding financial planning."
AgeingEconomySafety
C0918 False
"Voted against changing superannuation laws to require fund chairpersons and at least one third of directors to be independent (from the licensee) and ..."
AgeingCorruptionEconomy +1 more
C0954 Partially True
"Cut $43.1 Million in legal aid funding, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander legal services, community legal services, the UNSW Indigenous ..."
IndigenousSafetyWelfare +1 more
C0964 Partially True
"Repealed poker machine laws designed to address gambling addiction."
EthicsSafety
C0972 Partially True
"Signed a trade agreement with South Korea that allows foreign companies to sue the Australian government if it implements policies which adversely aff..."
EnvironmentInternationalSafety
C0994 True
"Scrapped the Australian Animals Welfare Advisory Committee, Commonwealth Firearms Advisory Council, International Legal Services Advisory Council, Nat..."
AgeingCorruptionEconomy +4 more
C1005 Partially True
"Moved to protect companies from boycotts against them (e.g. for using slave labour or destroying the environment) thereby undermining the foundation o..."
CorruptionEconomyEnvironment +1 more