The People's Charter

The real worry of Brennan’s report is that although a human rights act is the core recommendation – which seems less and less likely to go through in the Labor’s present term – it also recommends incremental administrative and legislative changes short of an actual act.  As Paul Kelly, Editor-at-large The Australian writes: It is the opening chapter in a minority campaign by lawyers, the human rights lobby and advocacy groups to change the way Australia is governed http://www.theaustralian.com.au/politics/opinion/pm-under-pressure-on-the-wrongs-of-human-rights/story-e6frgd0x-1225831116001