Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: 7am
Episode: The secret ‘jobs for mates’ report Labor won’t release
Description: Murray Watt has talked a big game about fixing our environment laws by the end of the year. But this week, the government’s attempt to do that fell apart – with the crossbench and Coalition senators refusing to back the changes. At the same time, Labor faced a dramatic revolt in the Senate over its refusal to release a secret report meant to fix the culture of cronyism – and jobs for mates. Having campaigned on restoring integrity to government, Labor is now facing a Senate demanding it live up to that promise. Toda...