House debates Matters of Public Importance

Media

Thursday, 14 March 2013 House of Representatives

John Murphy

John Murphy Reid, Australian Labor Party

3:54 pm

This is a matter of importance. The debate on the member for Wentworth's motion is very, very important because it says that there is a threat posed to free speech by the government's proposed media reforms. But at the heart of the Labor government's media reforms—as you know, Mr Deputy Speaker—is the potential for further concentration of media ownership in Australia.

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