Lambie, Hanson and Pocock form unlikely alliance to protect transparency campaigner Rex Patrick | TheBriefWire
Lambie, Hanson and Pocock form unlikely alliance to protect transparency campaigner Rex Patrick
Published 1 July 2026 ยท politics
Exclusive Patrick is using freedom of information rules to seek where nuclear waste from Aukus submarines will be kept Get our breaking news email, free
Exclusive Patrick is using freedom of information rules to seek where nuclear waste from Aukus submarines will be kept Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Jacqui Lambie, Pauline Hanson and David Pocock have joined a push for the government to stop a legal threat against Rex Patrick, after bureaucrats unexpectedly escalated a transparency case to the federal court. Patrick, a transparency campaigner and former senator, is seeking documents detailing where nuclear waste from the Aukus submarine fleet will be kept within Australia, and won an administrative appeal under freedom of information rules in May. Continue reading...
Published: July 1, 2026 โข 8:28 PM IST ยท Updated: July 1, 2026 โข 9:09 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Exclusive Patrick is using freedom of information rules to seek where nuclear waste from Aukus submarines will be kept Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Jacqui Lambie, Pauline Hanson and David Pocock have joined a push for the government to stop a legal threat against Rex Patrick, after bureaucrats unexpectedly escalated a transparency case to the federal court.
Patrick, a transparency campaigner and former senator, is seeking documents detailing where nuclear waste from the Aukus submarine fleet will be kept within Australia, and won an administrative appeal under freedom of information rules in May.