Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee (part 3 of 3)
1 December 2025
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Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee Australian Parliament
00:00 - 00:21
Speaker 10
Appreciate the delivery of elections highly decentralized. So there would be complaints being provided to candidates, party workers, state secretaries, national secretaries all over the country, at various levels. So that is a very difficult question for us to answer.
00:21 - 00:35
Speaker 3
You you... So you can't say with certainty that every complaint was passed on to, you know, a relevant party official or party units, as such. I can't
00:35 - 01:03
Speaker 6
guarantee that, senator, but, I mean, I think what I can say is, our staff are generally very good at resolving complaints quickly and preferably locally in the first instance through constructive conversations with party workers and candidates. And then there's generally escalation through to state secretaries and then general escalation through to national secretaries.
01:04 - 01:39
Speaker 3
Is is there a guide that's given to, you know, pre poll... Polling day and pre poll officials in relation to, inappropriate behavior. So, for example, if, you know, a volunteer in a purple shirt for the, you know, for the purple party is behaving badly. Is it... Is there a policy to say that the relevant polling place official must raise that concern with the the the Purple Party, or is it let...
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