Debate over referral of the State Development Bill 2025 to committee due to concerns about broad powers.
State Development Bill 2025 faces scrutiny over Premier's power to override legislation; committee r
Bill grants Premier power to modify 40 acts, raising concerns about lack of oversight.
“This bill gives the Premier the power to modify or override more than 40 pieces of existing legislation, and that is why it needs further review and must be sent to committee.”
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