Albanese government accused of ‘blatant hypocrisy’ as more than 2,000 Senate questions go unanswered

Opposition and Greens say government promised greater transparency but is failing to live up to integrity mandate

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The Albanese government has been accused of “blatant hypocrisy” by its political opponents as more than 2,000 requests for answers remain unanswered in the Senate.

Both the opposition and the Greens are calling on the government to lift its game on transparency and live up to the integrity mandate it promised voters at the last federal election.

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