Morrison’s rule by ‘Henry VIII’ clauses

During Covid-19, the government has been increasingly using legislative powers to bypass the parliament. So-called ‘Henry VIII’ clauses mean some of these laws cannot be amended or overturned. Guest: Chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper Karen Middleton. Background reading: Morrison ruling by ‘Henry VIII’ clauses in The Saturday Paper The Saturday Paper The Monthly For more information on today’s episode, visit 7ampodcast.com.au . See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.