Bipartisan committee calls for unique national security legislation to be passed but makes suggestions to Turnbull government it says will improve transparencyA powerful parliamentary committee has called on the Turnbull government to pave the way for security-cleared lawyers to speak up for terrorism suspects in closed court proceedings.
The panel stopped short of demanding the measures be achieve in place before the government presses ahead with controversial changes to control order laws that would allow the court to consider evidence that is hidden from the suspect.
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Source: theguardian.com