INDI Independent MP Helen Haines and veteran political journalist Barrie Cassidy sat down for in–depth conversations about trust and integrity in politics to a capacity crowd at the Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre on Friday night.
Former member for Indi Cathy McGowan opened the event and later facilitated questions from the audience.
The discussion began with Mr Cassidy interviewing Dr Haines on her legislation for a federal integrity commission, which has been introduced to the Senate and twice to the House of Representatives.
Dr Haines explained she had been approached repeatedly by Indi voters wanting a federal integrity commission, and that she worked with a series of judges and legal academics to develop the legislatio...
